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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,824.59, 22,193.28 and 9,261.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,824.59, 22,193.28 and 9,261.07 is: 13,864.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,824.59 : 22,193.28 = 9,261.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,824.59/22,193.28 = 9,261.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,824.59x = 22,193.28 × 9,261.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,824.59x = 205,533,473.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,533,473.30/14,824.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,864.36

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