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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,909.68, 19,184.89 and 9,660.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,909.68, 19,184.89 and 9,660.75 is: 13,324.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,909.68 : 19,184.89 = 9,660.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,909.68/19,184.89 = 9,660.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,909.68x = 19,184.89 × 9,660.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,909.68x = 185,340,329.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,340,329.97/13,909.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,324.56

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