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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,093.92, 19,457.58 and 9,624.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,093.92, 19,457.58 and 9,624.16 is: 13,286.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,093.92 : 19,457.58 = 9,624.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,093.92/19,457.58 = 9,624.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,093.92x = 19,457.58 × 9,624.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,093.92x = 187,262,863.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,262,863.13/14,093.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,286.78

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