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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,322.06, 19,747.53 and 13,272.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,322.06, 19,747.53 and 13,272.30 is: 18,300.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,322.06 : 19,747.53 = 13,272.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,322.06/19,747.53 = 13,272.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,322.06x = 19,747.53 × 13,272.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,322.06x = 262,095,142.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,095,142.42/14,322.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,300.10

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