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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,055.40, 19,360.08 and 9,798.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,055.40, 19,360.08 and 9,798.84 is: 13,497.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,055.40 : 19,360.08 = 9,798.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,055.40/19,360.08 = 9,798.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,055.40x = 19,360.08 × 9,798.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,055.40x = 189,706,326.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,706,326.31/14,055.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,497.04

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