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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,326.66, 19,741.62 and 10,969.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,326.66, 19,741.62 and 10,969.48 is: 15,115.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,326.66 : 19,741.62 = 10,969.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,326.66/19,741.62 = 10,969.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,326.66x = 19,741.62 × 10,969.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,326.66x = 216,555,305.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,555,305.76/14,326.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,115.55

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