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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,294.18, 19,733.56 and 10,765.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,294.18, 19,733.56 and 10,765.82 is: 14,862.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,294.18 : 19,733.56 = 10,765.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,294.18/19,733.56 = 10,765.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,294.18x = 19,733.56 × 10,765.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,294.18x = 212,447,954.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,447,954.92/14,294.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,862.55

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