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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,077.83, 19,580.80 and 9,133.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,077.83, 19,580.80 and 9,133.03 is: 13,674.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,077.83 : 19,580.80 = 9,133.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,077.83/19,580.80 = 9,133.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,077.83x = 19,580.80 × 9,133.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,077.83x = 178,832,033.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,832,033.82/13,077.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,674.44

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