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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,047.76, 19,377.06 and 9,006.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,047.76, 19,377.06 and 9,006.68 is: 12,423.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,047.76 : 19,377.06 = 9,006.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,047.76/19,377.06 = 9,006.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,047.76x = 19,377.06 × 9,006.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,047.76x = 174,522,978.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,522,978.76/14,047.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,423.55

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