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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,052.02, 19,395.02 and 9,272.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,052.02, 19,395.02 and 9,272.81 is: 12,798.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,052.02 : 19,395.02 = 9,272.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,052.02/19,395.02 = 9,272.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,052.02x = 19,395.02 × 9,272.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,052.02x = 179,846,407.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,846,407.08/14,052.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,798.62

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