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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,713.12, 22,026.48 and 9,504.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,713.12, 22,026.48 and 9,504.16 is: 14,228.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,713.12 : 22,026.48 = 9,504.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,713.12/22,026.48 = 9,504.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,713.12x = 22,026.48 × 9,504.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,713.12x = 209,343,190.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,343,190.16/14,713.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,228.33

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