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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,443.60, 18,548.28 and 9,191.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,443.60, 18,548.28 and 9,191.10 is: 12,681.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,443.60 : 18,548.28 = 9,191.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,443.60/18,548.28 = 9,191.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,443.60x = 18,548.28 × 9,191.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,443.60x = 170,479,096.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,479,096.31/13,443.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,681.06

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