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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,447.52, 18,547.08 and 9,201.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,447.52, 18,547.08 and 9,201.11 is: 12,690.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,447.52 : 18,547.08 = 9,201.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,447.52/18,547.08 = 9,201.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,447.52x = 18,547.08 × 9,201.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,447.52x = 170,653,723.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,653,723.26/13,447.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,690.35

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