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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,473.29, 18,593.16 and 7,809.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,473.29, 18,593.16 and 7,809.14 is: 10,776.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,473.29 : 18,593.16 = 7,809.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,473.29/18,593.16 = 7,809.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,473.29x = 18,593.16 × 7,809.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,473.29x = 145,196,589.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,196,589.48/13,473.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,776.62

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