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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,026.55, 19,539.84 and 9,148.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,026.55, 19,539.84 and 9,148.27 is: 13,722.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,026.55 : 19,539.84 = 9,148.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,026.55/19,539.84 = 9,148.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,026.55x = 19,539.84 × 9,148.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,026.55x = 178,755,732.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,755,732.08/13,026.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,722.42

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