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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,277.48, 19,709.10 and 10,741.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,277.48, 19,709.10 and 10,741.56 is: 14,828.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,277.48 : 19,709.10 = 10,741.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,277.48/19,709.10 = 10,741.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,277.48x = 19,709.10 × 10,741.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,277.48x = 211,706,480.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,706,480.20/14,277.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,828.00

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