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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,196.60, 19,576.62 and 13,874.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,196.60, 19,576.62 and 13,874.76 is: 19,132.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,196.60 : 19,576.62 = 13,874.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,196.60/19,576.62 = 13,874.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,196.60x = 19,576.62 × 13,874.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,196.60x = 271,620,904.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,620,904.11/14,196.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,132.81

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