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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,716.08, 20,312.82 and 9,410.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,716.08, 20,312.82 and 9,410.92 is: 12,990.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,716.08 : 20,312.82 = 9,410.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,716.08/20,312.82 = 9,410.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,716.08x = 20,312.82 × 9,410.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,716.08x = 191,162,323.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,162,323.99/14,716.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,990.03

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