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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,041.25, 19,376.93 and 9,073.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,041.25, 19,376.93 and 9,073.25 is: 12,521.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,041.25 : 19,376.93 = 9,073.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,041.25/19,376.93 = 9,073.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,041.25x = 19,376.93 × 9,073.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,041.25x = 175,811,684.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,811,684.76/14,041.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,521.09

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