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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,983.51, 19,295.49 and 9,456.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,983.51, 19,295.49 and 9,456.04 is: 13,048.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,983.51 : 19,295.49 = 9,456.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,983.51/19,295.49 = 9,456.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,983.51x = 19,295.49 × 9,456.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,983.51x = 182,458,958.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,458,958.24/13,983.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,048.15

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