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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,366.94, 19,838.86 and 10,596.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,366.94, 19,838.86 and 10,596.64 is: 14,632.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,366.94 : 19,838.86 = 10,596.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,366.94/19,838.86 = 10,596.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,366.94x = 19,838.86 × 10,596.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,366.94x = 210,225,257.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,225,257.43/14,366.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,632.57

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