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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,050.80, 19,576.20 and 9,940.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,050.80, 19,576.20 and 9,940.40 is: 14,910.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,050.80 : 19,576.20 = 9,940.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,050.80/19,576.20 = 9,940.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,050.80x = 19,576.20 × 9,940.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,050.80x = 194,595,258.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,595,258.48/13,050.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,910.60

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