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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,033.57, 19,371.04 and 9,266.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,033.57, 19,371.04 and 9,266.58 is: 12,791.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,033.57 : 19,371.04 = 9,266.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,033.57/19,371.04 = 9,266.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,033.57x = 19,371.04 × 9,266.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,033.57x = 179,503,268.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,503,268.68/14,033.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,791.00

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