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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,352.39, 19,809.63 and 9,054.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,352.39, 19,809.63 and 9,054.45 is: 12,497.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,352.39 : 19,809.63 = 9,054.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,352.39/19,809.63 = 9,054.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,352.39x = 19,809.63 × 9,054.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,352.39x = 179,365,304.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,365,304.35/14,352.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,497.24

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