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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,816.28, 19,059.30 and 9,341.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,816.28, 19,059.30 and 9,341.58 is: 12,886.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,816.28 : 19,059.30 = 9,341.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,816.28/19,059.30 = 9,341.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,816.28x = 19,059.30 × 9,341.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,816.28x = 178,043,975.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,043,975.69/13,816.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,886.53

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