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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,137.68, 19,501.34 and 10,164.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,137.68, 19,501.34 and 10,164.18 is: 14,020.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,137.68 : 19,501.34 = 10,164.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,137.68/19,501.34 = 10,164.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,137.68x = 19,501.34 × 10,164.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,137.68x = 198,215,130.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,215,130.00/14,137.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,020.34

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