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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,366, 18,432.52 and 9,607.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,366, 18,432.52 and 9,607.80 is: 13,249.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,366 : 18,432.52 = 9,607.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,366/18,432.52 = 9,607.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,366x = 18,432.52 × 9,607.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,366x = 177,095,965.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,095,965.66/13,366
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,249.74

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