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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,779.93, 19,197.84 and 9,105.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,779.93, 19,197.84 and 9,105.77 is: 13,678.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,779.93 : 19,197.84 = 9,105.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,779.93/19,197.84 = 9,105.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,779.93x = 19,197.84 × 9,105.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,779.93x = 174,811,019.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,811,019.55/12,779.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,678.56

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