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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,160.83, 19,533.33 and 10,187.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,160.83, 19,533.33 and 10,187.32 is: 14,052.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,160.83 : 19,533.33 = 10,187.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,160.83/19,533.33 = 10,187.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,160.83x = 19,533.33 × 10,187.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,160.83x = 198,992,242.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,992,242.52/14,160.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,052.31

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