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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,493.03, 18,620.61 and 7,525.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,493.03, 18,620.61 and 7,525.02 is: 10,384.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,493.03 : 18,620.61 = 7,525.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,493.03/18,620.61 = 7,525.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,493.03x = 18,620.61 × 7,525.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,493.03x = 140,120,462.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,120,462.66/13,493.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,384.66

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