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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,919.27, 19,182.83 and 9,886.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,919.27, 19,182.83 and 9,886.28 is: 13,624.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,919.27 : 19,182.83 = 9,886.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,919.27/19,182.83 = 9,886.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,919.27x = 19,182.83 × 9,886.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,919.27x = 189,646,683.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,646,683.23/13,919.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,624.76

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