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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,997.08, 19,311.28 and 9,513.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,997.08, 19,311.28 and 9,513.08 is: 13,124.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,997.08 : 19,311.28 = 9,513.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,997.08/19,311.28 = 9,513.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,997.08x = 19,311.28 × 9,513.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,997.08x = 183,709,751.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,709,751.54/13,997.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,124.86

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