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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,184.72, 19,577.25 and 10,821.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,184.72, 19,577.25 and 10,821.18 is: 14,935.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,184.72 : 19,577.25 = 10,821.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,184.72/19,577.25 = 10,821.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,184.72x = 19,577.25 × 10,821.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,184.72x = 211,848,946.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,848,946.16/14,184.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,935.01

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