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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,369.95, 19,824.90 and 10,602.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,369.95, 19,824.90 and 10,602.16 is: 14,626.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,369.95 : 19,824.90 = 10,602.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,369.95/19,824.90 = 10,602.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,369.95x = 19,824.90 × 10,602.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,369.95x = 210,186,712.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,186,712.22/14,369.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,626.83

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