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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,423.83, 18,525.48 and 7,455.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,423.83, 18,525.48 and 7,455.51 is: 10,288.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,423.83 : 18,525.48 = 7,455.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,423.83/18,525.48 = 7,455.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,423.83x = 18,525.48 × 7,455.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,423.83x = 138,116,901.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,116,901.39/13,423.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,288.93

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