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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,766.20, 19,003.16 and 9,296

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,766.20, 19,003.16 and 9,296 is: 12,832.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,766.20 : 19,003.16 = 9,296 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,766.20/19,003.16 = 9,296/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,766.20x = 19,003.16 × 9,296
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,766.20x = 176,653,375.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,653,375.36/13,766.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,832.40

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