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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,977.36, 19,265.04 and 9,253.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,977.36, 19,265.04 and 9,253.44 is: 12,754.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,977.36 : 19,265.04 = 9,253.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,977.36/19,265.04 = 9,253.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,977.36x = 19,265.04 × 9,253.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,977.36x = 178,267,891.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,267,891.74/13,977.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,754.05

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