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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,019.03, 13,832.10 and 8,911.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,019.03, 13,832.10 and 8,911.76 is: 12,303.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,019.03 : 13,832.10 = 8,911.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,019.03/13,832.10 = 8,911.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,019.03x = 13,832.10 × 8,911.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,019.03x = 123,268,286.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,268,286.34/10,019.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,303.42

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