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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,106.12, 19,475.28 and 9,079.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,106.12, 19,475.28 and 9,079.06 is: 12,534.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,106.12 : 19,475.28 = 9,079.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,106.12/19,475.28 = 9,079.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,106.12x = 19,475.28 × 9,079.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,106.12x = 176,817,235.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,817,235.64/14,106.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,534.79

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