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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,300.59, 19,723.12 and 10,065.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,300.59, 19,723.12 and 10,065.67 is: 13,882.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,300.59 : 19,723.12 = 10,065.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,300.59/19,723.12 = 10,065.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,300.59x = 19,723.12 × 10,065.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,300.59x = 198,526,392.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,526,392.13/14,300.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,882.39

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