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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,854.06, 20,483.04 and 10,376.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,854.06, 20,483.04 and 10,376.02 is: 14,308.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,854.06 : 20,483.04 = 10,376.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,854.06/20,483.04 = 10,376.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,854.06x = 20,483.04 × 10,376.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,854.06x = 212,532,432.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,532,432.70/14,854.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,308.04

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