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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,439.36, 19,933.92 and 9,747.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,439.36, 19,933.92 and 9,747.84 is: 13,457.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,439.36 : 19,933.92 = 9,747.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,439.36/19,933.92 = 9,747.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,439.36x = 19,933.92 × 9,747.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,439.36x = 194,312,662.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,312,662.73/14,439.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,457.15

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