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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,311.11, 19,740.74 and 10,341.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,311.11, 19,740.74 and 10,341.03 is: 14,264.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,311.11 : 19,740.74 = 10,341.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,311.11/19,740.74 = 10,341.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,311.11x = 19,740.74 × 10,341.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,311.11x = 204,139,532.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,139,532.86/14,311.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,264.41

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