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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,415.13, 18,512.64 and 7,753.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,415.13, 18,512.64 and 7,753.05 is: 10,699.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,415.13 : 18,512.64 = 7,753.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,415.13/18,512.64 = 7,753.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,415.13x = 18,512.64 × 7,753.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,415.13x = 143,529,423.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,529,423.55/13,415.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,699.07

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