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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,352.85, 18,407.25 and 9,809.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,352.85, 18,407.25 and 9,809.91 is: 13,523.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,352.85 : 18,407.25 = 9,809.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,352.85/18,407.25 = 9,809.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,352.85x = 18,407.25 × 9,809.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,352.85x = 180,573,465.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,573,465.85/13,352.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,523.22

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