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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,890.54, 19,161.78 and 9,412.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,890.54, 19,161.78 and 9,412.76 is: 12,984.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,890.54 : 19,161.78 = 9,412.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,890.54/19,161.78 = 9,412.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,890.54x = 19,161.78 × 9,412.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,890.54x = 180,365,236.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,365,236.31/13,890.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,984.75

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