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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,300.35, 19,733.12 and 11,323.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,300.35, 19,733.12 and 11,323.60 is: 15,625.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,300.35 : 19,733.12 = 11,323.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,300.35/19,733.12 = 11,323.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,300.35x = 19,733.12 × 11,323.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,300.35x = 223,449,894.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,449,894.14/14,300.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,625.49

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