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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,495.08, 18,623.31 and 7,527.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,495.08, 18,623.31 and 7,527.14 is: 10,387.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,495.08 : 18,623.31 = 7,527.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,495.08/18,623.31 = 7,527.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,495.08x = 18,623.31 × 7,527.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,495.08x = 140,180,168.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,180,168.52/13,495.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,387.50

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