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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,570.20, 18,727.20 and 9,090.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,570.20, 18,727.20 and 9,090.90 is: 12,545.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,570.20 : 18,727.20 = 9,090.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,570.20/18,727.20 = 9,090.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,570.20x = 18,727.20 × 9,090.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,570.20x = 170,247,102.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,247,102.48/13,570.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,545.66

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