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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,997.64, 19,320.58 and 9,528.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,997.64, 19,320.58 and 9,528.86 is: 13,152.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,997.64 : 19,320.58 = 9,528.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,997.64/19,320.58 = 9,528.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,997.64x = 19,320.58 × 9,528.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,997.64x = 184,103,101.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,103,101.94/13,997.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,152.44

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