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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,969.22, 17,937.99 and 9,185.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,969.22, 17,937.99 and 9,185.25 is: 13,765.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,969.22 : 17,937.99 = 9,185.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,969.22/17,937.99 = 9,185.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,969.22x = 17,937.99 × 9,185.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,969.22x = 164,764,922.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,764,922.65/11,969.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,765.72

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