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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,386.56, 18,473.76 and 7,795.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,386.56, 18,473.76 and 7,795.52 is: 10,758.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,386.56 : 18,473.76 = 7,795.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,386.56/18,473.76 = 7,795.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,386.56x = 18,473.76 × 7,795.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,386.56x = 144,012,565.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,012,565.56/13,386.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,758.00

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