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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,528.11, 18,661.99 and 9,052.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,528.11, 18,661.99 and 9,052.05 is: 12,487.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,528.11 : 18,661.99 = 9,052.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,528.11/18,661.99 = 9,052.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,528.11x = 18,661.99 × 9,052.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,528.11x = 168,929,266.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,929,266.58/13,528.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,487.28

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