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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,269.20, 19,903.80 and 9,365.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,269.20, 19,903.80 and 9,365.20 is: 14,047.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,269.20 : 19,903.80 = 9,365.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,269.20/19,903.80 = 9,365.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,269.20x = 19,903.80 × 9,365.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,269.20x = 186,403,067.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,403,067.76/13,269.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,047.80

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