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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,114.70, 19,515.15 and 12,365.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,114.70, 19,515.15 and 12,365.10 is: 17,096.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,114.70 : 19,515.15 = 12,365.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,114.70/19,515.15 = 12,365.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,114.70x = 19,515.15 × 12,365.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,114.70x = 241,306,781.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,306,781.27/14,114.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,096.13

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