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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,184.44, 19,492.30 and 13,533.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,184.44, 19,492.30 and 13,533.98 is: 18,598.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,184.44 : 19,492.30 = 13,533.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,184.44/19,492.30 = 13,533.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,184.44x = 19,492.30 × 13,533.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,184.44x = 263,808,398.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,808,398.35/14,184.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,598.44

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