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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,964.04, 19,250.46 and 9,983.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,964.04, 19,250.46 and 9,983.70 is: 13,763.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,964.04 : 19,250.46 = 9,983.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,964.04/19,250.46 = 9,983.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,964.04x = 19,250.46 × 9,983.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,964.04x = 192,190,817.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,190,817.50/13,964.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,763.27

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