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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,262.80, 19,894.20 and 9,374.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,262.80, 19,894.20 and 9,374.80 is: 14,062.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,262.80 : 19,894.20 = 9,374.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,262.80/19,894.20 = 9,374.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,262.80x = 19,894.20 × 9,374.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,262.80x = 186,504,146.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,504,146.16/13,262.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,062.20

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