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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,203.38, 19,576.17 and 10,660.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,203.38, 19,576.17 and 10,660.44 is: 14,693.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,203.38 : 19,576.17 = 10,660.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,203.38/19,576.17 = 10,660.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,203.38x = 19,576.17 × 10,660.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,203.38x = 208,690,585.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,690,585.71/14,203.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,693.02

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