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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,410.22, 19,889.87 and 9,388.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,410.22, 19,889.87 and 9,388.22 is: 12,958.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,410.22 : 19,889.87 = 9,388.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,410.22/19,889.87 = 9,388.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,410.22x = 19,889.87 × 9,388.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,410.22x = 186,730,475.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,730,475.33/14,410.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,958.20

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