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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,072.05, 19,597.09 and 9,111.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,072.05, 19,597.09 and 9,111.66 is: 13,659.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,072.05 : 19,597.09 = 9,111.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,072.05/19,597.09 = 9,111.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,072.05x = 19,597.09 × 9,111.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,072.05x = 178,561,941.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,561,941.89/13,072.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,659.83

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