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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,719.20, 22,046.40 and 13,077.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,719.20, 22,046.40 and 13,077.60 is: 19,587.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,719.20 : 22,046.40 = 13,077.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,719.20/22,046.40 = 13,077.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,719.20x = 22,046.40 × 13,077.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,719.20x = 288,314,000.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,314,000.64/14,719.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,587.61

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