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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,128.61, 19,500.17 and 9,348.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,128.61, 19,500.17 and 9,348.65 is: 12,902.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,128.61 : 19,500.17 = 9,348.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,128.61/19,500.17 = 9,348.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,128.61x = 19,500.17 × 9,348.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,128.61x = 182,300,120.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,300,120.03/14,128.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,902.91

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