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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,914.02, 22,376.70 and 9,361.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,914.02, 22,376.70 and 9,361.20 is: 14,045.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,914.02 : 22,376.70 = 9,361.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,914.02/22,376.70 = 9,361.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,914.02x = 22,376.70 × 9,361.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,914.02x = 209,472,764.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,472,764.04/14,914.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,045.36

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