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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,103, 19,456.61 and 9,066.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,103, 19,456.61 and 9,066.42 is: 12,508.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,103 : 19,456.61 = 9,066.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,103/19,456.61 = 9,066.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,103x = 19,456.61 × 9,066.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,103x = 176,401,752.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,401,752.70/14,103
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,508.10

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