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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,452.76, 18,564.55 and 7,484.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,452.76, 18,564.55 and 7,484.41 is: 10,328.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,452.76 : 18,564.55 = 7,484.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,452.76/18,564.55 = 7,484.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,452.76x = 18,564.55 × 7,484.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,452.76x = 138,944,703.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,944,703.67/13,452.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,328.34

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