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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,906.43, 19,184.45 and 12,314.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,906.43, 19,184.45 and 12,314.70 is: 16,988.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,906.43 : 19,184.45 = 12,314.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,906.43/19,184.45 = 12,314.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,906.43x = 19,184.45 × 12,314.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,906.43x = 236,250,684.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,250,684.84/13,906.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,988.60

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