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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,590.22, 18,745.87 and 9,818.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,590.22, 18,745.87 and 9,818.93 is: 13,543.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,590.22 : 18,745.87 = 9,818.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,590.22/18,745.87 = 9,818.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,590.22x = 18,745.87 × 9,818.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,590.22x = 184,064,242.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,064,242.50/13,590.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,543.88

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