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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,043.08, 19,371.15 and 9,005.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,043.08, 19,371.15 and 9,005.46 is: 12,422.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,043.08 : 19,371.15 = 9,005.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,043.08/19,371.15 = 9,005.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,043.08x = 19,371.15 × 9,005.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,043.08x = 174,446,116.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,446,116.48/14,043.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,422.22

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