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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,176.11, 19,542.54 and 9,388.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,176.11, 19,542.54 and 9,388.02 is: 12,941.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,176.11 : 19,542.54 = 9,388.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,176.11/19,542.54 = 9,388.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,176.11x = 19,542.54 × 9,388.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,176.11x = 183,465,756.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,465,756.37/14,176.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,941.90

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