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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,253.99, 18,293.66 and 7,592.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,253.99, 18,293.66 and 7,592.00 is: 10,478.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,253.99 : 18,293.66 = 7,592.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,253.99/18,293.66 = 7,592.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,253.99x = 18,293.66 × 7,592.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,253.99x = 138,885,337.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,885,337.29/13,253.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,478.76

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