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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,132.86, 19,492.48 and 10,354.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,132.86, 19,492.48 and 10,354.66 is: 14,281.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,132.86 : 19,492.48 = 10,354.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,132.86/19,492.48 = 10,354.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,132.86x = 19,492.48 × 10,354.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,132.86x = 201,838,002.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,838,002.96/14,132.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,281.47

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