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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,142.67, 19,521.46 and 10,175.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,142.67, 19,521.46 and 10,175.31 is: 14,045.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,142.67 : 19,521.46 = 10,175.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,142.67/19,521.46 = 10,175.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,142.67x = 19,521.46 × 10,175.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,142.67x = 198,636,907.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,636,907.15/14,142.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,045.22

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