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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,947.52, 19,251.48 and 9,415.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,947.52, 19,251.48 and 9,415.48 is: 12,996.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,947.52 : 19,251.48 = 9,415.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,947.52/19,251.48 = 9,415.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,947.52x = 19,251.48 × 9,415.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,947.52x = 181,261,924.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,261,924.91/13,947.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,996.00

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