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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,492.08, 18,619.17 and 7,524.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,492.08, 18,619.17 and 7,524.14 is: 10,383.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,492.08 : 18,619.17 = 7,524.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,492.08/18,619.17 = 7,524.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,492.08x = 18,619.17 × 7,524.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,492.08x = 140,093,148.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,093,148.67/13,492.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,383.36

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