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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,091.08, 19,442.58 and 10,557.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,091.08, 19,442.58 and 10,557.32 is: 14,566.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,091.08 : 19,442.58 = 10,557.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,091.08/19,442.58 = 10,557.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,091.08x = 19,442.58 × 10,557.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,091.08x = 205,261,538.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,261,538.69/14,091.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,566.77

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