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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,284.27, 18,321.39 and 9,695.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,284.27, 18,321.39 and 9,695.19 is: 13,371.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,284.27 : 18,321.39 = 9,695.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,284.27/18,321.39 = 9,695.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,284.27x = 18,321.39 × 9,695.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,284.27x = 177,629,357.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,629,357.11/13,284.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,371.41

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