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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,496.06, 18,624.38 and 7,527.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,496.06, 18,624.38 and 7,527.83 is: 10,388.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,496.06 : 18,624.38 = 7,527.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,496.06/18,624.38 = 7,527.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,496.06x = 18,624.38 × 7,527.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,496.06x = 140,201,035.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,201,035.73/13,496.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,388.30

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