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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,314.93, 18,375.49 and 7,651.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,314.93, 18,375.49 and 7,651.51 is: 10,559.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,314.93 : 18,375.49 = 7,651.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,314.93/18,375.49 = 7,651.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,314.93x = 18,375.49 × 7,651.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,314.93x = 140,600,245.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,600,245.49/13,314.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,559.59

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