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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,022.52, 21,022.26 and 9,567.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,022.52, 21,022.26 and 9,567.88 is: 14,343.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,022.52 : 21,022.26 = 9,567.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,022.52/21,022.26 = 9,567.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,022.52x = 21,022.26 × 9,567.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,022.52x = 201,138,461.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,138,461.01/14,022.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,343.96

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