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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,768.68, 19,008.65 and 9,066.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,768.68, 19,008.65 and 9,066.63 is: 12,517.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,768.68 : 19,008.65 = 9,066.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,768.68/19,008.65 = 9,066.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,768.68x = 19,008.65 × 9,066.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,768.68x = 172,344,396.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,344,396.35/13,768.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,517.13

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