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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,507.59, 19,890.09 and 14,245.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,507.59, 19,890.09 and 14,245.15 is: 19,530.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,507.59 : 19,890.09 = 14,245.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,507.59/19,890.09 = 14,245.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,507.59x = 19,890.09 × 14,245.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,507.59x = 283,337,230.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,337,230.23/14,507.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,530.28

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