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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,057.04, 19,402.02 and 9,277.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,057.04, 19,402.02 and 9,277.86 is: 12,805.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,057.04 : 19,402.02 = 9,277.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,057.04/19,402.02 = 9,277.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,057.04x = 19,402.02 × 9,277.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,057.04x = 180,009,225.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,009,225.28/14,057.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,805.63

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