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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,836.08, 19,088.16 and 9,646.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,836.08, 19,088.16 and 9,646.76 is: 13,308.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,836.08 : 19,088.16 = 9,646.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,836.08/19,088.16 = 9,646.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,836.08x = 19,088.16 × 9,646.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,836.08x = 184,138,909.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,138,909.91/13,836.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,308.60

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