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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,263.44, 19,894.24 and 9,572.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,263.44, 19,894.24 and 9,572.36 is: 14,357.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,263.44 : 19,894.24 = 9,572.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,263.44/19,894.24 = 9,572.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,263.44x = 19,894.24 × 9,572.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,263.44x = 190,434,827.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,434,827.21/13,263.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,357.88

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