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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,223.96, 19,624.38 and 9,191.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,223.96, 19,624.38 and 9,191.15 is: 12,680.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,223.96 : 19,624.38 = 9,191.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,223.96/19,624.38 = 9,191.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,223.96x = 19,624.38 × 9,191.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,223.96x = 180,370,561.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,370,561.24/14,223.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,680.76

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