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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,051.88, 19,389.06 and 9,081

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,051.88, 19,389.06 and 9,081 is: 12,530.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,051.88 : 19,389.06 = 9,081 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,051.88/19,389.06 = 9,081/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,051.88x = 19,389.06 × 9,081
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,051.88x = 176,072,053.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,072,053.86/14,051.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,530.14

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