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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,067.36, 19,427.48 and 12,169.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,067.36, 19,427.48 and 12,169.82 is: 16,806.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,067.36 : 19,427.48 = 12,169.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,067.36/19,427.48 = 12,169.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,067.36x = 19,427.48 × 12,169.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,067.36x = 236,428,776.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,428,776.67/14,067.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,806.90

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