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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,086.80, 19,630.20 and 9,976.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,086.80, 19,630.20 and 9,976.40 is: 14,964.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,086.80 : 19,630.20 = 9,976.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,086.80/19,630.20 = 9,976.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,086.80x = 19,630.20 × 9,976.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,086.80x = 195,838,727.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,838,727.28/13,086.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,964.60

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