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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,419.04, 19,894.08 and 9,045.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,419.04, 19,894.08 and 9,045.92 is: 12,480.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,419.04 : 19,894.08 = 9,045.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,419.04/19,894.08 = 9,045.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,419.04x = 19,894.08 × 9,045.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,419.04x = 179,960,256.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,960,256.15/14,419.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,480.74

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