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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,505.10, 18,863.40 and 13,505.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,505.10, 18,863.40 and 13,505.10 is: 18,863.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,505.10 : 18,863.40 = 13,505.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,505.10/18,863.40 = 13,505.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,505.10x = 18,863.40 × 13,505.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,505.10x = 254,752,103.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,752,103.34/13,505.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,863.40

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