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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,631.74, 19,021.07 and 9,367.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,631.74, 19,021.07 and 9,367.98 is: 14,106.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,631.74 : 19,021.07 = 9,367.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,631.74/19,021.07 = 9,367.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,631.74x = 19,021.07 × 9,367.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,631.74x = 178,188,956.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,188,956.50/12,631.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,106.45

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