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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,689.03, 18,902.37 and 9,227.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,689.03, 18,902.37 and 9,227.55 is: 12,741.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,689.03 : 18,902.37 = 9,227.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,689.03/18,902.37 = 9,227.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,689.03x = 18,902.37 × 9,227.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,689.03x = 174,422,564.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,422,564.29/13,689.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,741.78

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