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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,467.61, 18,585.26 and 7,499.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,467.61, 18,585.26 and 7,499.35 is: 10,349.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,467.61 : 18,585.26 = 7,499.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,467.61/18,585.26 = 7,499.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,467.61x = 18,585.26 × 7,499.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,467.61x = 139,377,332.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,377,332.08/13,467.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,349.08

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