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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,452.76, 18,564.81 and 7,484.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,452.76, 18,564.81 and 7,484.43 is: 10,328.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,452.76 : 18,564.81 = 7,484.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,452.76/18,564.81 = 7,484.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,452.76x = 18,564.81 × 7,484.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,452.76x = 138,946,972.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,946,972.07/13,452.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,328.51

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