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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,886.37, 19,151.07 and 9,845.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,886.37, 19,151.07 and 9,845.22 is: 13,577.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,886.37 : 19,151.07 = 9,845.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,886.37/19,151.07 = 9,845.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,886.37x = 19,151.07 × 9,845.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,886.37x = 188,546,497.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,546,497.39/13,886.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,577.81

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