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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,100.36, 19,447.56 and 9,850.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,100.36, 19,447.56 and 9,850.02 is: 13,585.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,100.36 : 19,447.56 = 9,850.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,100.36/19,447.56 = 9,850.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,100.36x = 19,447.56 × 9,850.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,100.36x = 191,558,854.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,558,854.95/14,100.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,585.39

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