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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,870.44, 19,134.53 and 13,333.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,870.44, 19,134.53 and 13,333.34 is: 18,393.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,870.44 : 19,134.53 = 13,333.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,870.44/19,134.53 = 13,333.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,870.44x = 19,134.53 × 13,333.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,870.44x = 255,127,031.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,127,031.89/13,870.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,393.58

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