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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,296.01, 19,734.27 and 9,264.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,296.01, 19,734.27 and 9,264.54 is: 12,788.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,296.01 : 19,734.27 = 9,264.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,296.01/19,734.27 = 9,264.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,296.01x = 19,734.27 × 9,264.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,296.01x = 182,828,933.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,828,933.79/14,296.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,788.81

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