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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,104.20, 19,424.43 and 13,798.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,104.20, 19,424.43 and 13,798.02 is: 19,002.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,104.20 : 19,424.43 = 13,798.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,104.20/19,424.43 = 13,798.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,104.20x = 19,424.43 × 13,798.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,104.20x = 268,018,673.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,018,673.63/14,104.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,002.76

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