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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,422.65, 18,523.45 and 7,454.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,422.65, 18,523.45 and 7,454.27 is: 10,287.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,422.65 : 18,523.45 = 7,454.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,422.65/18,523.45 = 7,454.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,422.65x = 18,523.45 × 7,454.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,422.65x = 138,078,797.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,078,797.63/13,422.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,287.00

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