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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,049.50, 19,391.02 and 9,020.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,049.50, 19,391.02 and 9,020.07 is: 12,449.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,049.50 : 19,391.02 = 9,020.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,049.50/19,391.02 = 9,020.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,049.50x = 19,391.02 × 9,020.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,049.50x = 174,908,335.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,908,335.22/14,049.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,449.44

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