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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,210.19, 19,591.79 and 9,726.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,210.19, 19,591.79 and 9,726.21 is: 13,409.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,210.19 : 19,591.79 = 9,726.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,210.19/19,591.79 = 9,726.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,210.19x = 19,591.79 × 9,726.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,210.19x = 190,553,815.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,553,815.18/14,210.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,409.66

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