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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,510.96, 18,645.08 and 7,543.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,510.96, 18,645.08 and 7,543.30 is: 10,409.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,510.96 : 18,645.08 = 7,543.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,510.96/18,645.08 = 7,543.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,510.96x = 18,645.08 × 7,543.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,510.96x = 140,645,431.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,645,431.96/13,510.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,409.73

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