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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,993.50, 19,309.27 and 9,466.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,993.50, 19,309.27 and 9,466.06 is: 13,061.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,993.50 : 19,309.27 = 9,466.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,993.50/19,309.27 = 9,466.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,993.50x = 19,309.27 × 9,466.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,993.50x = 182,782,708.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,782,708.38/13,993.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,061.97

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