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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,571.24, 18,717.78 and 9,093.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,571.24, 18,717.78 and 9,093.56 is: 12,542.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,571.24 : 18,717.78 = 9,093.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,571.24/18,717.78 = 9,093.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,571.24x = 18,717.78 × 9,093.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,571.24x = 170,211,255.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,211,255.50/13,571.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,542.06

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