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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,307.61, 19,975.26 and 9,801.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,307.61, 19,975.26 and 9,801.58 is: 14,712.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,307.61 : 19,975.26 = 9,801.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,307.61/19,975.26 = 9,801.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,307.61x = 19,975.26 × 9,801.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,307.61x = 195,789,108.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,789,108.91/13,307.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,712.57

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