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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,994.56, 19,297.38 and 9,509.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,994.56, 19,297.38 and 9,509.32 is: 13,112.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,994.56 : 19,297.38 = 9,509.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,994.56/19,297.38 = 9,509.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,994.56x = 19,297.38 × 9,509.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,994.56x = 183,504,961.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,504,961.58/13,994.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,112.59

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