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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,041.15, 19,384.57 and 9,571.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,041.15, 19,384.57 and 9,571.47 is: 13,213.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,041.15 : 19,384.57 = 9,571.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,041.15/19,384.57 = 9,571.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,041.15x = 19,384.57 × 9,571.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,041.15x = 185,538,842.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,538,842.18/14,041.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,213.93

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