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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,846.10, 19,084.59 and 9,807.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,846.10, 19,084.59 and 9,807.71 is: 13,518.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,846.10 : 19,084.59 = 9,807.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,846.10/19,084.59 = 9,807.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,846.10x = 19,084.59 × 9,807.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,846.10x = 187,176,028.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,176,028.77/13,846.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,518.33

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