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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,906.10, 19,183.78 and 9,124.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,906.10, 19,183.78 and 9,124.09 is: 12,586.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,906.10 : 19,183.78 = 9,124.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,906.10/19,183.78 = 9,124.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,906.10x = 19,183.78 × 9,124.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,906.10x = 175,034,498.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,034,498.71/13,906.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,586.88

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