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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,654.52, 21,929.94 and 12,926.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,654.52, 21,929.94 and 12,926.52 is: 19,344.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,654.52 : 21,929.94 = 12,926.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,654.52/21,929.94 = 12,926.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,654.52x = 21,929.94 × 12,926.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,654.52x = 283,477,808.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,477,808.01/14,654.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,344.05

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