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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,086.56, 19,422.69 and 9,050.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,086.56, 19,422.69 and 9,050.99 is: 12,479.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,086.56 : 19,422.69 = 9,050.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,086.56/19,422.69 = 9,050.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,086.56x = 19,422.69 × 9,050.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,086.56x = 175,794,551.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,794,551.16/14,086.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,479.60

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