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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,382.18, 19,844.36 and 9,073.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,382.18, 19,844.36 and 9,073.92 is: 12,520.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,382.18 : 19,844.36 = 9,073.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,382.18/19,844.36 = 9,073.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,382.18x = 19,844.36 × 9,073.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,382.18x = 180,066,135.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,066,135.09/14,382.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,520.09

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