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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,097.20, 19,414.68 and 13,791.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,097.20, 19,414.68 and 13,791.08 is: 18,993.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,097.20 : 19,414.68 = 13,791.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,097.20/19,414.68 = 13,791.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,097.20x = 19,414.68 × 13,791.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,097.20x = 267,749,405.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,749,405.05/14,097.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,993.09

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