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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,425.48, 18,527.13 and 7,457.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,425.48, 18,527.13 and 7,457.13 is: 10,290.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,425.48 : 18,527.13 = 7,457.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,425.48/18,527.13 = 7,457.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,425.48x = 18,527.13 × 7,457.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,425.48x = 138,159,216.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,159,216.94/13,425.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,290.82

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