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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,918.02, 22,382.70 and 9,365.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,918.02, 22,382.70 and 9,365.20 is: 14,051.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,918.02 : 22,382.70 = 9,365.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,918.02/22,382.70 = 9,365.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,918.02x = 22,382.70 × 9,365.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,918.02x = 209,618,462.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,618,462.04/14,918.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,051.36

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