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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,854.54, 19,127.03 and 9,147.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,854.54, 19,127.03 and 9,147.09 is: 12,628.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,854.54 : 19,127.03 = 9,147.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,854.54/19,127.03 = 9,147.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,854.54x = 19,127.03 × 9,147.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,854.54x = 174,956,664.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,956,664.84/13,854.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,628.11

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