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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,473.01, 18,600.47 and 9,004.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,473.01, 18,600.47 and 9,004.33 is: 12,431.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,473.01 : 18,600.47 = 9,004.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,473.01/18,600.47 = 9,004.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,473.01x = 18,600.47 × 9,004.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,473.01x = 167,484,770.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,484,770.04/13,473.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,431.13

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