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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,287.46, 19,698.39 and 11,095.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,287.46, 19,698.39 and 11,095.35 is: 15,297.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,287.46 : 19,698.39 = 11,095.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,287.46/19,698.39 = 11,095.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,287.46x = 19,698.39 × 11,095.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,287.46x = 218,560,531.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,560,531.49/14,287.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,297.37

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