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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,594.33, 18,751.53 and 9,823.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,594.33, 18,751.53 and 9,823.04 is: 13,549.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,594.33 : 18,751.53 = 9,823.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,594.33/18,751.53 = 9,823.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,594.33x = 18,751.53 × 9,823.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,594.33x = 184,197,042.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,197,042.65/13,594.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,549.55

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