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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,128.60, 19,712.10 and 9,250.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,128.60, 19,712.10 and 9,250.20 is: 13,888.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,128.60 : 19,712.10 = 9,250.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,128.60/19,712.10 = 9,250.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,128.60x = 19,712.10 × 9,250.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,128.60x = 182,340,867.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,340,867.42/13,128.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,888.83

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