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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,955.25, 19,263.30 and 9,241.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,955.25, 19,263.30 and 9,241.05 is: 12,756.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,955.25 : 19,263.30 = 9,241.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,955.25/19,263.30 = 9,241.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,955.25x = 19,263.30 × 9,241.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,955.25x = 178,013,118.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,013,118.47/13,955.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,756.00

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