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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,457.70, 19,934.13 and 11,104.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,457.70, 19,934.13 and 11,104.30 is: 15,310.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,457.70 : 19,934.13 = 11,104.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,457.70/19,934.13 = 11,104.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,457.70x = 19,934.13 × 11,104.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,457.70x = 221,354,559.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,354,559.76/14,457.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,310.50

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