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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,259.02, 19,880.84 and 9,103.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,259.02, 19,880.84 and 9,103.72 is: 13,650.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,259.02 : 19,880.84 = 9,103.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,259.02/19,880.84 = 9,103.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,259.02x = 19,880.84 × 9,103.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,259.02x = 180,989,600.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,989,600.72/13,259.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,650.30

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