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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,436.03, 19,935.48 and 13,649.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,436.03, 19,935.48 and 13,649.82 is: 18,849.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,436.03 : 19,935.48 = 13,649.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,436.03/19,935.48 = 13,649.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,436.03x = 19,935.48 × 13,649.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,436.03x = 272,115,713.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,115,713.61/14,436.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,849.76

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