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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,103.46, 19,651.75 and 8,942.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,103.46, 19,651.75 and 8,942.69 is: 13,411.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,103.46 : 19,651.75 = 8,942.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,103.46/19,651.75 = 8,942.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,103.46x = 19,651.75 × 8,942.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,103.46x = 175,739,534.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,739,534.98/13,103.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,411.69

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