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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,204.44, 18,222.36 and 9,014.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,204.44, 18,222.36 and 9,014.04 is: 12,439.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,204.44 : 18,222.36 = 9,014.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,204.44/18,222.36 = 9,014.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,204.44x = 18,222.36 × 9,014.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,204.44x = 164,257,081.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,257,081.93/13,204.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,439.53

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