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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,461.56, 19,953.33 and 9,084.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,461.56, 19,953.33 and 9,084.84 is: 12,534.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,461.56 : 19,953.33 = 9,084.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,461.56/19,953.33 = 9,084.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,461.56x = 19,953.33 × 9,084.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,461.56x = 181,272,810.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,272,810.52/14,461.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,534.80

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