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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,764.55, 19,002.96 and 9,062.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,764.55, 19,002.96 and 9,062.50 is: 12,511.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,764.55 : 19,002.96 = 9,062.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,764.55/19,002.96 = 9,062.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,764.55x = 19,002.96 × 9,062.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,764.55x = 172,214,325
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,214,325/13,764.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,511.44

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