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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,896.04, 19,169.36 and 9,418.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,896.04, 19,169.36 and 9,418.26 is: 12,992.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,896.04 : 19,169.36 = 9,418.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,896.04/19,169.36 = 9,418.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,896.04x = 19,169.36 × 9,418.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,896.04x = 180,542,016.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,542,016.51/13,896.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,992.34

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