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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,164.36, 19,552.26 and 9,446.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,164.36, 19,552.26 and 9,446.92 is: 13,040.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,164.36 : 19,552.26 = 9,446.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,164.36/19,552.26 = 9,446.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,164.36x = 19,552.26 × 9,446.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,164.36x = 184,708,636.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,708,636.04/14,164.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,040.38

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