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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,180.46, 19,560.60 and 9,650.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,180.46, 19,560.60 and 9,650.94 is: 13,312.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,180.46 : 19,560.60 = 9,650.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,180.46/19,560.60 = 9,650.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,180.46x = 19,560.60 × 9,650.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,180.46x = 188,778,176.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,778,176.96/14,180.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,312.56

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