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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,205.03, 19,638.37 and 10,662.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,205.03, 19,638.37 and 10,662.09 is: 14,740.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,205.03 : 19,638.37 = 10,662.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,205.03/19,638.37 = 10,662.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,205.03x = 19,638.37 × 10,662.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,205.03x = 209,386,068.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,386,068.39/14,205.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,740.28

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