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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,327.57, 19,907.43 and 9,786.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,327.57, 19,907.43 and 9,786.25 is: 14,617.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,327.57 : 19,907.43 = 9,786.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,327.57/19,907.43 = 9,786.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,327.57x = 19,907.43 × 9,786.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,327.57x = 194,819,086.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,819,086.84/13,327.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,617.75

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