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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,453.26, 18,565.24 and 7,484.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,453.26, 18,565.24 and 7,484.91 is: 10,329.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,453.26 : 18,565.24 = 7,484.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,453.26/18,565.24 = 7,484.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,453.26x = 18,565.24 × 7,484.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,453.26x = 138,959,150.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,959,150.53/13,453.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,329.03

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