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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,022.52, 19,500.66 and 9,498.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,022.52, 19,500.66 and 9,498.12 is: 14,223.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,022.52 : 19,500.66 = 9,498.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,022.52/19,500.66 = 9,498.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,022.52x = 19,500.66 × 9,498.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,022.52x = 185,219,608.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,219,608.76/13,022.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,223.02

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