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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,425.51, 18,527.43 and 7,457.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,425.51, 18,527.43 and 7,457.73 is: 10,291.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,425.51 : 18,527.43 = 7,457.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,425.51/18,527.43 = 7,457.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,425.51x = 18,527.43 × 7,457.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,425.51x = 138,172,570.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,172,570.53/13,425.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,291.79

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