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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,447.54, 19,926.90 and 9,137.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,447.54, 19,926.90 and 9,137.22 is: 12,602.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,447.54 : 19,926.90 = 9,137.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,447.54/19,926.90 = 9,137.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,447.54x = 19,926.90 × 9,137.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,447.54x = 182,076,469.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,076,469.22/14,447.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,602.60

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