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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,126.22, 19,478.23 and 11,565.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,126.22, 19,478.23 and 11,565.99 is: 15,948.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,126.22 : 19,478.23 = 11,565.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,126.22/19,478.23 = 11,565.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,126.22x = 19,478.23 × 11,565.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,126.22x = 225,285,013.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,285,013.40/14,126.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,948.00

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