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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,494.69, 18,622.71 and 7,526.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,494.69, 18,622.71 and 7,526.75 is: 10,386.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,494.69 : 18,622.71 = 7,526.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,494.69/18,622.71 = 7,526.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,494.69x = 18,622.71 × 7,526.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,494.69x = 140,168,351.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,168,351.75/13,494.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,386.93

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