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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,422.20, 19,900.24 and 9,634.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,422.20, 19,900.24 and 9,634.47 is: 13,293.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,422.20 : 19,900.24 = 9,634.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,422.20/19,900.24 = 9,634.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,422.20x = 19,900.24 × 9,634.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,422.20x = 191,728,166.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,728,166.56/14,422.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,293.96

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