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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,837.08, 19,099.26 and 9,646.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,837.08, 19,099.26 and 9,646.68 is: 13,315.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,837.08 : 19,099.26 = 9,646.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,837.08/19,099.26 = 9,646.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,837.08x = 19,099.26 × 9,646.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,837.08x = 184,244,449.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,244,449.46/13,837.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,315.27

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