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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,442.39, 19,922.61 and 10,456.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,442.39, 19,922.61 and 10,456.59 is: 14,424.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,442.39 : 19,922.61 = 10,456.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,442.39/19,922.61 = 10,456.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,442.39x = 19,922.61 × 10,456.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,442.39x = 208,322,564.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,322,564.50/14,442.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,424.38

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