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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,102.34, 19,550.31 and 13,353.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,102.34, 19,550.31 and 13,353.32 is: 18,511.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,102.34 : 19,550.31 = 13,353.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,102.34/19,550.31 = 13,353.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,102.34x = 19,550.31 × 13,353.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,102.34x = 261,061,447.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,061,447.78/14,102.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,511.92

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