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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,307.33, 19,745.88 and 9,002.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,307.33, 19,745.88 and 9,002.04 is: 12,423.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,307.33 : 19,745.88 = 9,002.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,307.33/19,745.88 = 9,002.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,307.33x = 19,745.88 × 9,002.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,307.33x = 177,753,201.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,753,201.60/14,307.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,423.93

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