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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,157.36, 18,155.40 and 7,567.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,157.36, 18,155.40 and 7,567.28 is: 10,441.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,157.36 : 18,155.40 = 7,567.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,157.36/18,155.40 = 7,567.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,157.36x = 18,155.40 × 7,567.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,157.36x = 137,386,995.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,386,995.31/13,157.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,441.84

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