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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,893.27, 19,181.66 and 12,398.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,893.27, 19,181.66 and 12,398.62 is: 17,118.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,893.27 : 19,181.66 = 12,398.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,893.27/19,181.66 = 12,398.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,893.27x = 19,181.66 × 12,398.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,893.27x = 237,826,113.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,826,113.31/13,893.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,118.08

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