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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,911.28, 19,366.92 and 9,023.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,911.28, 19,366.92 and 9,023.28 is: 13,534.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,911.28 : 19,366.92 = 9,023.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,911.28/19,366.92 = 9,023.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,911.28x = 19,366.92 × 9,023.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,911.28x = 174,753,141.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,753,141.90/12,911.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,534.92

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