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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,032.20, 19,509.42 and 9,134.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,032.20, 19,509.42 and 9,134.48 is: 13,674.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,032.20 : 19,509.42 = 9,134.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,032.20/19,509.42 = 9,134.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,032.20x = 19,509.42 × 9,134.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,032.20x = 178,208,406.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,208,406.80/13,032.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,674.47

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