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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,209.59, 19,635.30 and 13,526.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,209.59, 19,635.30 and 13,526.76 is: 18,691.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,209.59 : 19,635.30 = 13,526.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,209.59/19,635.30 = 13,526.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,209.59x = 19,635.30 × 13,526.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,209.59x = 265,601,990.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,601,990.63/14,209.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,691.74

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