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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,494.30, 18,622.10 and 7,525.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,494.30, 18,622.10 and 7,525.98 is: 10,385.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,494.30 : 18,622.10 = 7,525.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,494.30/18,622.10 = 7,525.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,494.30x = 18,622.10 × 7,525.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,494.30x = 140,149,552.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,149,552.16/13,494.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,385.83

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