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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,963.56, 19,274.68 and 9,249.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,963.56, 19,274.68 and 9,249.36 is: 12,767.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,963.56 : 19,274.68 = 9,249.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,963.56/19,274.68 = 9,249.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,963.56x = 19,274.68 × 9,249.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,963.56x = 178,278,454.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,278,454.20/13,963.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,767.41

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