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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,075.03, 19,436.46 and 9,048.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,075.03, 19,436.46 and 9,048.00 is: 12,494.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,075.03 : 19,436.46 = 9,048.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,075.03/19,436.46 = 9,048.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,075.03x = 19,436.46 × 9,048.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,075.03x = 175,861,129.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,861,129.04/14,075.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,494.55

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