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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,334.76, 19,739.11 and 13,289.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,334.76, 19,739.11 and 13,289.32 is: 18,299.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,334.76 : 19,739.11 = 13,289.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,334.76/19,739.11 = 13,289.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,334.76x = 19,739.11 × 13,289.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,334.76x = 262,319,184.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,319,184.16/14,334.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,299.52

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