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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,072.53, 19,411.63 and 9,292.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,072.53, 19,411.63 and 9,292.52 is: 12,818.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,072.53 : 19,411.63 = 9,292.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,072.53/19,411.63 = 9,292.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,072.53x = 19,411.63 × 9,292.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,072.53x = 180,382,839.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,382,839.72/14,072.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,818.08

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