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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,935.05, 19,211.38 and 9,949.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,935.05, 19,211.38 and 9,949.24 is: 13,716.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,935.05 : 19,211.38 = 9,949.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,935.05/19,211.38 = 9,949.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,935.05x = 19,211.38 × 9,949.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,935.05x = 191,138,630.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,138,630.35/13,935.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,716.39

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