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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,625.10, 18,804.06 and 9,158.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,625.10, 18,804.06 and 9,158.22 is: 12,639.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,625.10 : 18,804.06 = 9,158.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,625.10/18,804.06 = 9,158.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,625.10x = 18,804.06 × 9,158.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,625.10x = 172,211,718.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,211,718.37/13,625.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,639.30

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