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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,823.70, 19,084.59 and 9,116.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,823.70, 19,084.59 and 9,116.19 is: 12,585.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,823.70 : 19,084.59 = 9,116.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,823.70/19,084.59 = 9,116.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,823.70x = 19,084.59 × 9,116.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,823.70x = 173,978,748.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,978,748.51/13,823.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,585.54

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