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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,835.08, 19,096.50 and 9,644.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,835.08, 19,096.50 and 9,644.68 is: 13,312.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,835.08 : 19,096.50 = 9,644.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,835.08/19,096.50 = 9,644.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,835.08x = 19,096.50 × 9,644.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,835.08x = 184,179,631.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,179,631.62/13,835.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,312.51

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