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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,081.08, 19,441.06 and 9,047.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,081.08, 19,441.06 and 9,047.24 is: 12,491.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,081.08 : 19,441.06 = 9,047.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,081.08/19,441.06 = 9,047.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,081.08x = 19,441.06 × 9,047.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,081.08x = 175,887,935.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,887,935.67/14,081.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,491.08

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