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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,513.02, 18,645.84 and 7,544.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,513.02, 18,645.84 and 7,544.40 is: 10,410.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,513.02 : 18,645.84 = 7,544.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,513.02/18,645.84 = 7,544.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,513.02x = 18,645.84 × 7,544.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,513.02x = 140,671,675.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,671,675.30/13,513.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,410.08

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