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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,932.07, 19,231.61 and 9,457.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,932.07, 19,231.61 and 9,457.82 is: 13,055.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,932.07 : 19,231.61 = 9,457.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,932.07/19,231.61 = 9,457.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,932.07x = 19,231.61 × 9,457.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,932.07x = 181,889,105.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,889,105.69/13,932.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,055.43

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