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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,913.20, 22,367.10 and 9,356.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,913.20, 22,367.10 and 9,356.60 is: 14,033.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,913.20 : 22,367.10 = 9,356.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,913.20/22,367.10 = 9,356.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,913.20x = 22,367.10 × 9,356.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,913.20x = 209,280,007.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,280,007.86/14,913.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,033.21

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