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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,348.07, 19,794.78 and 10,580.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,348.07, 19,794.78 and 10,580.18 is: 14,596.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,348.07 : 19,794.78 = 10,580.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,348.07/19,794.78 = 10,580.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,348.07x = 19,794.78 × 10,580.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,348.07x = 209,432,236.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,432,236.49/14,348.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,596.54

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