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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,473.54, 18,593.82 and 7,505.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,473.54, 18,593.82 and 7,505.10 is: 10,357.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,473.54 : 18,593.82 = 7,505.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,473.54/18,593.82 = 7,505.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,473.54x = 18,593.82 × 7,505.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,473.54x = 139,548,478.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,548,478.48/13,473.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,357.22

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