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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,470.76, 18,597.36 and 9,002.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,470.76, 18,597.36 and 9,002.08 is: 12,428.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,470.76 : 18,597.36 = 9,002.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,470.76/18,597.36 = 9,002.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,470.76x = 18,597.36 × 9,002.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,470.76x = 167,414,922.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,414,922.51/13,470.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,428.02

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