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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,893.03, 19,172.33 and 9,178.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,893.03, 19,172.33 and 9,178.29 is: 12,666.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,893.03 : 19,172.33 = 9,178.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,893.03/19,172.33 = 9,178.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,893.03x = 19,172.33 × 9,178.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,893.03x = 175,969,158.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,969,158.82/13,893.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,666.00

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