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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,128.30, 19,692.45 and 9,240.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,128.30, 19,692.45 and 9,240.30 is: 13,860.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,128.30 : 19,692.45 = 9,240.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,128.30/19,692.45 = 9,240.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,128.30x = 19,692.45 × 9,240.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,128.30x = 181,964,145.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,964,145.74/13,128.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,860.45

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