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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,216.95, 18,234.66 and 7,547.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,216.95, 18,234.66 and 7,547.61 is: 10,413.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,216.95 : 18,234.66 = 7,547.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,216.95/18,234.66 = 7,547.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,216.95x = 18,234.66 × 7,547.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,216.95x = 137,628,102.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,628,102.16/13,216.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,413.00

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