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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,076.65, 19,417.32 and 9,296.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,076.65, 19,417.32 and 9,296.64 is: 12,823.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,076.65 : 19,417.32 = 9,296.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,076.65/19,417.32 = 9,296.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,076.65x = 19,417.32 × 9,296.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,076.65x = 180,515,833.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,515,833.80/14,076.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,823.78

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