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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,105.31, 19,462.76 and 9,068.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,105.31, 19,462.76 and 9,068.37 is: 12,512.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,105.31 : 19,462.76 = 9,068.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,105.31/19,462.76 = 9,068.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,105.31x = 19,462.76 × 9,068.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,105.31x = 176,495,508.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,495,508.90/14,105.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,512.70

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