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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,510.02, 18,643.66 and 7,543.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,510.02, 18,643.66 and 7,543.16 is: 10,409.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,510.02 : 18,643.66 = 7,543.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,510.02/18,643.66 = 7,543.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,510.02x = 18,643.66 × 7,543.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,510.02x = 140,632,110.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,632,110.37/13,510.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,409.47

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