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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,310.19, 19,972.58 and 8,931.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,310.19, 19,972.58 and 8,931.33 is: 13,401.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,310.19 : 19,972.58 = 8,931.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,310.19/19,972.58 = 8,931.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,310.19x = 19,972.58 × 8,931.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,310.19x = 178,381,658.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,381,658.27/13,310.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,401.89

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