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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,051.52, 19,361.57 and 9,567.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,051.52, 19,361.57 and 9,567.36 is: 13,182.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,051.52 : 19,361.57 = 9,567.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,051.52/19,361.57 = 9,567.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,051.52x = 19,361.57 × 9,567.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,051.52x = 185,239,062.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,239,062.52/14,051.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,182.85

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