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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,454.05, 19,950.30 and 9,430.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,454.05, 19,950.30 and 9,430.83 is: 13,016.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,454.05 : 19,950.30 = 9,430.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,454.05/19,950.30 = 9,430.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,454.05x = 19,950.30 × 9,430.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,454.05x = 188,147,887.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,147,887.75/14,454.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,016.97

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