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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,418.94, 18,518.67 and 7,753.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,418.94, 18,518.67 and 7,753.50 is: 10,700.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,418.94 : 18,518.67 = 7,753.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,418.94/18,518.67 = 7,753.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,418.94x = 18,518.67 × 7,753.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,418.94x = 143,584,507.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,584,507.85/13,418.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,700.14

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