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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,798.38, 19,018.99 and 9,759.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,798.38, 19,018.99 and 9,759.99 is: 13,452.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,798.38 : 19,018.99 = 9,759.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,798.38/19,018.99 = 9,759.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,798.38x = 19,018.99 × 9,759.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,798.38x = 185,625,152.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,625,152.21/13,798.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,452.68

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