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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,339.96, 19,951.62 and 9,325.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,339.96, 19,951.62 and 9,325.72 is: 13,947.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,339.96 : 19,951.62 = 9,325.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,339.96/19,951.62 = 9,325.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,339.96x = 19,951.62 × 9,325.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,339.96x = 186,063,221.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,063,221.67/13,339.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,947.81

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