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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,757.36, 19,139.27 and 9,016.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,757.36, 19,139.27 and 9,016.50 is: 13,527.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,757.36 : 19,139.27 = 9,016.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,757.36/19,139.27 = 9,016.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,757.36x = 19,139.27 × 9,016.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,757.36x = 172,569,144.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,569,144.91/12,757.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,527.03

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