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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,526.07, 18,672.98 and 9,327.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,526.07, 18,672.98 and 9,327.03 is: 12,876.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,526.07 : 18,672.98 = 9,327.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,526.07/18,672.98 = 9,327.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,526.07x = 18,672.98 × 9,327.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,526.07x = 174,163,398.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,163,398.01/13,526.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,876.13

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