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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,241.41, 19,647.11 and 9,527.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,241.41, 19,647.11 and 9,527.21 is: 13,143.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,241.41 : 19,647.11 = 9,527.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,241.41/19,647.11 = 9,527.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,241.41x = 19,647.11 × 9,527.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,241.41x = 187,182,068.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,182,068.45/14,241.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,143.51

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