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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,019.52, 19,496.16 and 9,495.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,019.52, 19,496.16 and 9,495.12 is: 14,218.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,019.52 : 19,496.16 = 9,495.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,019.52/19,496.16 = 9,495.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,019.52x = 19,496.16 × 9,495.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,019.52x = 185,118,378.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,118,378.74/13,019.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,218.53

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