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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,044.56, 19,566.88 and 9,166.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,044.56, 19,566.88 and 9,166.32 is: 13,749.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,044.56 : 19,566.88 = 9,166.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,044.56/19,566.88 = 9,166.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,044.56x = 19,566.88 × 9,166.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,044.56x = 179,356,283.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,356,283.48/13,044.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,749.51

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