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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,935.56, 19,212.06 and 9,949.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,935.56, 19,212.06 and 9,949.74 is: 13,717.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,935.56 : 19,212.06 = 9,949.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,935.56/19,212.06 = 9,949.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,935.56x = 19,212.06 × 9,949.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,935.56x = 191,155,001.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,155,001.86/13,935.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,717.07

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