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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,064.86, 19,391.87 and 9,020.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,064.86, 19,391.87 and 9,020.18 is: 12,436.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,064.86 : 19,391.87 = 9,020.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,064.86/19,391.87 = 9,020.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,064.86x = 19,391.87 × 9,020.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,064.86x = 174,918,112.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,918,112.84/14,064.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,436.53

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