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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,939.19, 20,633.14 and 10,151.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,939.19, 20,633.14 and 10,151.13 is: 14,020.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,939.19 : 20,633.14 = 10,151.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,939.19/20,633.14 = 10,151.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,939.19x = 20,633.14 × 10,151.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,939.19x = 209,449,776.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,449,776.51/14,939.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,020.16

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