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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,108.02, 19,477.92 and 9,080.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,108.02, 19,477.92 and 9,080.98 is: 12,537.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,108.02 : 19,477.92 = 9,080.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,108.02/19,477.92 = 9,080.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,108.02x = 19,477.92 × 9,080.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,108.02x = 176,878,601.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,878,601.96/14,108.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,537.45

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