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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,411.19, 19,903.85 and 9,687.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,411.19, 19,903.85 and 9,687.27 is: 13,379.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,411.19 : 19,903.85 = 9,687.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,411.19/19,903.85 = 9,687.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,411.19x = 19,903.85 × 9,687.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,411.19x = 192,813,968.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,813,968.99/14,411.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,379.46

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