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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,895.83, 19,185.10 and 9,124.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,895.83, 19,185.10 and 9,124.25 is: 12,597.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,895.83 : 19,185.10 = 9,124.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,895.83/19,185.10 = 9,124.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,895.83x = 19,185.10 × 9,124.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,895.83x = 175,049,670.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,049,670.52/13,895.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,597.28

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