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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,139.38, 19,503.41 and 9,110.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,139.38, 19,503.41 and 9,110.21 is: 12,566.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,139.38 : 19,503.41 = 9,110.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,139.38/19,503.41 = 9,110.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,139.38x = 19,503.41 × 9,110.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,139.38x = 177,680,017.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,680,017.75/14,139.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,566.32

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