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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,155.20, 19,513.92 and 9,437.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,155.20, 19,513.92 and 9,437.76 is: 13,010.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,155.20 : 19,513.92 = 9,437.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,155.20/19,513.92 = 9,437.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,155.20x = 19,513.92 × 9,437.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,155.20x = 184,167,693.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,167,693.62/14,155.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,010.60

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