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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,113.20, 19,666.36 and 8,952.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,113.20, 19,666.36 and 8,952.44 is: 13,426.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,113.20 : 19,666.36 = 8,952.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,113.20/19,666.36 = 8,952.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,113.20x = 19,666.36 × 8,952.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,113.20x = 176,061,907.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,061,907.92/13,113.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,426.31

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