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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,927.35, 19,213.22 and 9,155.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,927.35, 19,213.22 and 9,155.24 is: 12,629.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,927.35 : 19,213.22 = 9,155.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,927.35/19,213.22 = 9,155.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,927.35x = 19,213.22 × 9,155.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,927.35x = 175,901,567.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,901,567.09/13,927.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,629.94

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