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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,415.11, 18,512.93 and 7,446.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,415.11, 18,512.93 and 7,446.89 is: 10,276.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,415.11 : 18,512.93 = 7,446.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,415.11/18,512.93 = 7,446.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,415.11x = 18,512.93 × 7,446.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,415.11x = 137,863,818.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,863,818.19/13,415.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,276.76

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