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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,233.34, 19,615.95 and 9,444.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,233.34, 19,615.95 and 9,444.83 is: 13,016.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,233.34 : 19,615.95 = 9,444.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,233.34/19,615.95 = 9,444.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,233.34x = 19,615.95 × 9,444.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,233.34x = 185,269,214.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,269,214.96/14,233.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,016.57

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