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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,210.00, 18,226.15 and 7,542.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,210.00, 18,226.15 and 7,542.69 is: 10,406.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,210.00 : 18,226.15 = 7,542.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,210.00/18,226.15 = 7,542.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,210.00x = 18,226.15 × 7,542.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,210.00x = 137,474,112.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,474,112.14/13,210.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,406.82

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