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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,495.68, 18,619.67 and 7,526.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,495.68, 18,619.67 and 7,526.18 is: 10,383.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,495.68 : 18,619.67 = 7,526.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,495.68/18,619.67 = 7,526.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,495.68x = 18,619.67 × 7,526.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,495.68x = 140,135,053.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,135,053.33/13,495.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,383.70

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