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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,513.34, 18,626.08 and 9,035.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,513.34, 18,626.08 and 9,035.44 is: 12,453.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,513.34 : 18,626.08 = 9,035.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,513.34/18,626.08 = 9,035.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,513.34x = 18,626.08 × 9,035.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,513.34x = 168,294,828.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,294,828.28/13,513.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,453.98

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