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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,035.20, 19,361.60 and 9,313.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,035.20, 19,361.60 and 9,313.44 is: 12,847.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,035.20 : 19,361.60 = 9,313.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,035.20/19,361.60 = 9,313.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,035.20x = 19,361.60 × 9,313.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,035.20x = 180,323,099.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,323,099.90/14,035.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,847.92

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