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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,323.52, 19,775.08 and 9,364.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,323.52, 19,775.08 and 9,364.16 is: 12,928.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,323.52 : 19,775.08 = 9,364.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,323.52/19,775.08 = 9,364.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,323.52x = 19,775.08 × 9,364.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,323.52x = 185,177,013.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,177,013.13/14,323.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,928.18

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