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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,081.82, 19,423.35 and 9,113.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,081.82, 19,423.35 and 9,113.82 is: 12,570.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,081.82 : 19,423.35 = 9,113.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,081.82/19,423.35 = 9,113.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,081.82x = 19,423.35 × 9,113.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,081.82x = 177,020,915.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,020,915.70/14,081.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,570.88

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