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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,218.48, 19,624.49 and 9,748.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,218.48, 19,624.49 and 9,748.11 is: 13,454.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,218.48 : 19,624.49 = 9,748.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,218.48/19,624.49 = 9,748.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,218.48x = 19,624.49 × 9,748.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,218.48x = 191,301,638.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,301,638.23/14,218.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,454.44

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