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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,148.36, 19,530.18 and 9,430.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,148.36, 19,530.18 and 9,430.92 is: 13,018.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,148.36 : 19,530.18 = 9,430.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,148.36/19,530.18 = 9,430.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,148.36x = 19,530.18 × 9,430.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,148.36x = 184,187,565.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,187,565.17/14,148.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,018.30

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