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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,946.43, 19,233.21 and 9,476.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,946.43, 19,233.21 and 9,476.85 is: 13,069.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,946.43 : 19,233.21 = 9,476.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,946.43/19,233.21 = 9,476.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,946.43x = 19,233.21 × 9,476.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,946.43x = 182,270,246.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,270,246.19/13,946.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,069.31

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