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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,147.22, 19,732.68 and 9,592.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,147.22, 19,732.68 and 9,592.54 is: 14,397.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,147.22 : 19,732.68 = 9,592.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,147.22/19,732.68 = 9,592.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,147.22x = 19,732.68 × 9,592.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,147.22x = 189,286,472.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,286,472.88/13,147.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,397.45

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