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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,369.44, 19,842.30 and 10,599.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,369.44, 19,842.30 and 10,599.16 is: 14,636.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,369.44 : 19,842.30 = 10,599.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,369.44/19,842.30 = 10,599.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,369.44x = 19,842.30 × 10,599.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,369.44x = 210,311,712.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,311,712.47/14,369.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,636.04

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