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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,122.52, 19,473.02 and 9,011.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,122.52, 19,473.02 and 9,011.16 is: 12,425.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,122.52 : 19,473.02 = 9,011.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,122.52/19,473.02 = 9,011.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,122.52x = 19,473.02 × 9,011.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,122.52x = 175,474,498.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,474,498.90/14,122.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,425.15

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