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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,212.49, 19,609.44 and 13,651.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,212.49, 19,609.44 and 13,651.97 is: 18,836.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,212.49 : 19,609.44 = 13,651.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,212.49/19,609.44 = 13,651.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,212.49x = 19,609.44 × 13,651.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,212.49x = 267,707,486.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,707,486.60/14,212.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,836.07

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