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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,969.32, 19,269.48 and 9,001.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,969.32, 19,269.48 and 9,001.32 is: 12,416.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,969.32 : 19,269.48 = 9,001.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,969.32/19,269.48 = 9,001.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,969.32x = 19,269.48 × 9,001.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,969.32x = 173,450,755.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,450,755.71/13,969.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,416.55

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