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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,814.84, 19,061.78 and 9,559.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,814.84, 19,061.78 and 9,559.28 is: 13,189.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,814.84 : 19,061.78 = 9,559.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,814.84/19,061.78 = 9,559.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,814.84x = 19,061.78 × 9,559.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,814.84x = 182,216,892.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,216,892.32/13,814.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,189.94

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