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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,092.31, 19,442.03 and 9,314.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,092.31, 19,442.03 and 9,314.53 is: 12,850.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,092.31 : 19,442.03 = 9,314.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,092.31/19,442.03 = 9,314.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,092.31x = 19,442.03 × 9,314.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,092.31x = 181,093,276.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,093,276.52/14,092.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,850.50

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