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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,128.36, 19,500.72 and 9,653.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,128.36, 19,500.72 and 9,653.92 is: 13,324.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,128.36 : 19,500.72 = 9,653.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,128.36/19,500.72 = 9,653.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,128.36x = 19,500.72 × 9,653.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,128.36x = 188,258,390.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,258,390.82/14,128.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,324.86

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