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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,539.41, 21,809.07 and 9,607.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,539.41, 21,809.07 and 9,607.95 is: 14,411.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,539.41 : 21,809.07 = 9,607.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,539.41/21,809.07 = 9,607.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,539.41x = 21,809.07 × 9,607.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,539.41x = 209,540,454.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,540,454.11/14,539.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,411.90

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