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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,790.72, 19,025.48 and 9,009.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,790.72, 19,025.48 and 9,009.02 is: 12,428.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,790.72 : 19,025.48 = 9,009.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,790.72/19,025.48 = 9,009.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,790.72x = 19,025.48 × 9,009.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,790.72x = 171,400,999.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,400,999.92/13,790.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,428.72

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