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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,941.90, 19,223.59 and 9,468.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,941.90, 19,223.59 and 9,468.54 is: 13,055.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,941.90 : 19,223.59 = 9,468.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,941.90/19,223.59 = 9,468.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,941.90x = 19,223.59 × 9,468.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,941.90x = 182,019,330.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,019,330.86/13,941.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,055.56

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