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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,775.40, 19,008.36 and 9,308.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,775.40, 19,008.36 and 9,308.88 is: 12,845.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,775.40 : 19,008.36 = 9,308.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,775.40/19,008.36 = 9,308.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,775.40x = 19,008.36 × 9,308.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,775.40x = 176,946,542.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,946,542.24/13,775.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,845.11

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