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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,345.68, 19,791.49 and 10,577.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,345.68, 19,791.49 and 10,577.76 is: 14,593.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,345.68 : 19,791.49 = 10,577.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,345.68/19,791.49 = 10,577.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,345.68x = 19,791.49 × 10,577.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,345.68x = 209,349,578.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,349,578.37/14,345.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,593.22

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