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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,100.64, 19,436.52 and 11,111.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,100.64, 19,436.52 and 11,111.92 is: 15,316.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,100.64 : 19,436.52 = 11,111.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,100.64/19,436.52 = 11,111.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,100.64x = 19,436.52 × 11,111.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,100.64x = 215,977,055.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,977,055.32/14,100.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,316.83

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