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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,111.66, 19,470.15 and 11,118.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,111.66, 19,470.15 and 11,118.20 is: 15,340.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,111.66 : 19,470.15 = 11,118.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,111.66/19,470.15 = 11,118.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,111.66x = 19,470.15 × 11,118.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,111.66x = 216,473,021.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,473,021.73/14,111.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,340.01

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