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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,393.10, 19,861.02 and 10,618.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,393.10, 19,861.02 and 10,618.32 is: 14,652.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,393.10 : 19,861.02 = 10,618.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,393.10/19,861.02 = 10,618.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,393.10x = 19,861.02 × 10,618.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,393.10x = 210,890,665.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,890,665.89/14,393.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,652.21

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