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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,265.08, 19,673.86 and 10,688.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,265.08, 19,673.86 and 10,688.44 is: 14,741.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,265.08 : 19,673.86 = 10,688.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,265.08/19,673.86 = 10,688.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,265.08x = 19,673.86 × 10,688.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,265.08x = 210,282,872.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,282,872.18/14,265.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,741.09

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