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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,204.89, 19,595.54 and 10,841.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,204.89, 19,595.54 and 10,841.87 is: 14,956.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,204.89 : 19,595.54 = 10,841.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,204.89/19,595.54 = 10,841.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,204.89x = 19,595.54 × 10,841.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,204.89x = 212,452,199.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,452,199.28/14,204.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,956.27

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