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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,843.28, 19,070.28 and 11,847.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,843.28, 19,070.28 and 11,847.44 is: 16,320.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,843.28 : 19,070.28 = 11,847.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,843.28/19,070.28 = 11,847.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,843.28x = 19,070.28 × 11,847.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,843.28x = 225,933,998.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,933,998.08/13,843.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,320.84

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