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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,414.86, 19,891.02 and 10,640.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,414.86, 19,891.02 and 10,640.02 is: 14,682.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,414.86 : 19,891.02 = 10,640.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,414.86/19,891.02 = 10,640.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,414.86x = 19,891.02 × 10,640.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,414.86x = 211,640,850.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,640,850.62/14,414.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,682.13

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