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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,507.97, 18,618.69 and 9,030.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,507.97, 18,618.69 and 9,030.09 is: 12,446.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,507.97 : 18,618.69 = 9,030.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,507.97/18,618.69 = 9,030.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,507.97x = 18,618.69 × 9,030.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,507.97x = 168,128,401.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,128,401.23/13,507.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,446.61

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