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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,013.42, 19,346.44 and 9,304.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,013.42, 19,346.44 and 9,304.14 is: 12,844.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,013.42 : 19,346.44 = 9,304.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,013.42/19,346.44 = 9,304.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,013.42x = 19,346.44 × 9,304.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,013.42x = 180,001,986.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,001,986.26/14,013.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,844.97

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