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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,091.59, 19,459.57 and 9,064.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,091.59, 19,459.57 and 9,064.54 is: 12,517.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,091.59 : 19,459.57 = 9,064.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,091.59/19,459.57 = 9,064.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,091.59x = 19,459.57 × 9,064.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,091.59x = 176,392,050.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,392,050.65/14,091.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,517.54

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