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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,070.31, 19,406.21 and 9,820.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,070.31, 19,406.21 and 9,820.01 is: 13,544.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,070.31 : 19,406.21 = 9,820.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,070.31/19,406.21 = 9,820.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,070.31x = 19,406.21 × 9,820.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,070.31x = 190,569,148.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,569,148.72/14,070.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,544.06

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