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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,050.05, 19,391.79 and 9,020.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,050.05, 19,391.79 and 9,020.63 is: 12,450.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,050.05 : 19,391.79 = 9,020.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,050.05/19,391.79 = 9,020.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,050.05x = 19,391.79 × 9,020.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,050.05x = 174,926,162.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,926,162.63/14,050.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,450.22

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