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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,443.55, 18,552.06 and 7,475.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,443.55, 18,552.06 and 7,475.77 is: 10,316.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,443.55 : 18,552.06 = 7,475.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,443.55/18,552.06 = 7,475.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,443.55x = 18,552.06 × 7,475.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,443.55x = 138,690,933.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,690,933.59/13,443.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,316.54

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