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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,168.48, 19,555.48 and 11,354.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,168.48, 19,555.48 and 11,354.54 is: 15,671.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,168.48 : 19,555.48 = 11,354.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,168.48/19,555.48 = 11,354.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,168.48x = 19,555.48 × 11,354.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,168.48x = 222,043,479.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,043,479.88/14,168.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,671.65

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