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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,408.96, 19,882.94 and 10,634.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,408.96, 19,882.94 and 10,634.15 is: 14,674.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,408.96 : 19,882.94 = 10,634.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,408.96/19,882.94 = 10,634.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,408.96x = 19,882.94 × 10,634.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,408.96x = 211,438,162.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,438,162.94/14,408.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,674.08

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