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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,809.20, 19,050.63 and 9,331.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,809.20, 19,050.63 and 9,331.32 is: 12,873.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,809.20 : 19,050.63 = 9,331.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,809.20/19,050.63 = 9,331.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,809.20x = 19,050.63 × 9,331.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,809.20x = 177,767,382.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,767,382.82/13,809.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,873.12

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