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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,100.80, 19,436.52 and 11,111.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,100.80, 19,436.52 and 11,111.68 is: 15,316.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,100.80 : 19,436.52 = 11,111.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,100.80/19,436.52 = 11,111.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,100.80x = 19,436.52 × 11,111.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,100.80x = 215,972,390.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,972,390.55/14,100.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,316.32

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