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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,463.08, 18,576.84 and 7,494.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,463.08, 18,576.84 and 7,494.60 is: 10,341.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,463.08 : 18,576.84 = 7,494.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,463.08/18,576.84 = 7,494.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,463.08x = 18,576.84 × 7,494.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,463.08x = 139,225,985.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,225,985.06/13,463.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,341.32

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