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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,480.01, 19,951.20 and 9,756.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,480.01, 19,951.20 and 9,756.09 is: 13,442.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,480.01 : 19,951.20 = 9,756.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,480.01/19,951.20 = 9,756.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,480.01x = 19,951.20 × 9,756.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,480.01x = 194,645,702.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,645,702.81/14,480.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,442.37

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