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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,812.22, 19,076.70 and 9,117.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,812.22, 19,076.70 and 9,117.46 is: 12,592.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,812.22 : 19,076.70 = 9,117.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,812.22/19,076.70 = 9,117.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,812.22x = 19,076.70 × 9,117.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,812.22x = 173,931,049.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,931,049.18/13,812.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,592.55

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