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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,333.82, 19,773.09 and 10,790.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,333.82, 19,773.09 and 10,790.88 is: 14,885.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,333.82 : 19,773.09 = 10,790.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,333.82/19,773.09 = 10,790.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,333.82x = 19,773.09 × 10,790.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,333.82x = 213,369,041.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,369,041.42/14,333.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,885.71

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