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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,325.48, 19,761.70 and 9,010.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,325.48, 19,761.70 and 9,010.28 is: 12,429.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,325.48 : 19,761.70 = 9,010.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,325.48/19,761.70 = 9,010.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,325.48x = 19,761.70 × 9,010.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,325.48x = 178,058,450.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,058,450.28/14,325.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,429.49

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