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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,050.82, 19,381.56 and 9,013.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,050.82, 19,381.56 and 9,013.34 is: 12,432.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,050.82 : 19,381.56 = 9,013.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,050.82/19,381.56 = 9,013.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,050.82x = 19,381.56 × 9,013.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,050.82x = 174,692,590.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,692,590.01/14,050.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,432.91

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