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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,764.37, 19,002.70 and 9,062.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,764.37, 19,002.70 and 9,062.32 is: 12,511.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,764.37 : 19,002.70 = 9,062.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,764.37/19,002.70 = 9,062.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,764.37x = 19,002.70 × 9,062.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,764.37x = 172,208,548.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,208,548.26/13,764.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,511.18

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