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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,339.90, 19,816.44 and 10,796.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,339.90, 19,816.44 and 10,796.96 is: 14,920.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,339.90 : 19,816.44 = 10,796.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,339.90/19,816.44 = 10,796.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,339.90x = 19,816.44 × 10,796.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,339.90x = 213,957,310.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,957,310.02/14,339.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,920.42

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