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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,111.70, 19,463.67 and 9,072.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,111.70, 19,463.67 and 9,072.42 is: 12,513.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,111.70 : 19,463.67 = 9,072.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,111.70/19,463.67 = 9,072.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,111.70x = 19,463.67 × 9,072.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,111.70x = 176,582,588.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,582,588.98/14,111.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,513.20

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