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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,046.55, 19,386.61 and 9,507.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,046.55, 19,386.61 and 9,507.17 is: 13,121.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,046.55 : 19,386.61 = 9,507.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,046.55/19,386.61 = 9,507.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,046.55x = 19,386.61 × 9,507.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,046.55x = 184,311,821.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,311,821.69/14,046.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,121.50

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