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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,274.80, 19,703.70 and 9,804.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,274.80, 19,703.70 and 9,804.80 is: 13,533.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,274.80 : 19,703.70 = 9,804.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,274.80/19,703.70 = 9,804.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,274.80x = 19,703.70 × 9,804.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,274.80x = 193,190,837.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,190,837.76/14,274.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,533.70

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