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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,977.09, 19,284.55 and 9,723.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,977.09, 19,284.55 and 9,723.38 is: 13,415.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,977.09 : 19,284.55 = 9,723.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,977.09/19,284.55 = 9,723.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,977.09x = 19,284.55 × 9,723.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,977.09x = 187,510,887.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,510,887.05/13,977.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,415.59

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