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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,006.37, 17,943.77 and 9,025.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,006.37, 17,943.77 and 9,025.49 is: 12,451.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,006.37 : 17,943.77 = 9,025.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,006.37/17,943.77 = 9,025.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,006.37x = 17,943.77 × 9,025.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,006.37x = 161,951,181.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,951,181.85/13,006.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,451.69

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