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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,452.74, 19,931.42 and 11,095.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,452.74, 19,931.42 and 11,095.68 is: 15,301.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,452.74 : 19,931.42 = 11,095.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,452.74/19,931.42 = 11,095.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,452.74x = 19,931.42 × 11,095.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,452.74x = 221,152,658.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,152,658.27/14,452.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,301.78

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