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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,145.30, 19,498.05 and 11,156.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,145.30, 19,498.05 and 11,156.27 is: 15,377.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,145.30 : 19,498.05 = 11,156.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,145.30/19,498.05 = 11,156.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,145.30x = 19,498.05 × 11,156.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,145.30x = 217,525,412.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,525,412.78/14,145.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,377.93

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