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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,034.24, 19,369.32 and 9,253.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,034.24, 19,369.32 and 9,253.44 is: 12,771.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,034.24 : 19,369.32 = 9,253.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,034.24/19,369.32 = 9,253.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,034.24x = 19,369.32 × 9,253.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,034.24x = 179,232,840.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,232,840.46/14,034.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,771.11

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