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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,247.93, 18,282.11 and 7,582.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,247.93, 18,282.11 and 7,582.70 is: 10,464.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,247.93 : 18,282.11 = 7,582.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,247.93/18,282.11 = 7,582.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,247.93x = 18,282.11 × 7,582.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,247.93x = 138,627,626.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,627,626.17/13,247.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,464.10

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