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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,261.00, 19,904.57 and 9,741.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,261.00, 19,904.57 and 9,741.13 is: 14,621.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,261.00 : 19,904.57 = 9,741.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,261.00/19,904.57 = 9,741.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,261.00x = 19,904.57 × 9,741.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,261.00x = 193,892,942.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,892,942.03/13,261.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,621.29

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