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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,133.02, 19,512.02 and 8,835.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,133.02, 19,512.02 and 8,835.01 is: 12,197.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,133.02 : 19,512.02 = 8,835.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,133.02/19,512.02 = 8,835.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,133.02x = 19,512.02 × 8,835.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,133.02x = 172,388,865.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,388,865.13/14,133.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,197.60

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