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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,054.24, 19,399.68 and 9,339.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,054.24, 19,399.68 and 9,339.68 is: 12,891.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,054.24 : 19,399.68 = 9,339.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,054.24/19,399.68 = 9,339.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,054.24x = 19,399.68 × 9,339.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,054.24x = 181,186,803.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,186,803.30/14,054.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,891.97

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