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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,285.49, 19,935.05 and 9,128.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,285.49, 19,935.05 and 9,128.84 is: 13,697.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,285.49 : 19,935.05 = 9,128.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,285.49/19,935.05 = 9,128.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,285.49x = 19,935.05 × 9,128.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,285.49x = 181,983,736.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,983,736.52/13,285.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,697.94

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