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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,514.10, 18,649.48 and 7,545.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,514.10, 18,649.48 and 7,545.98 is: 10,413.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,514.10 : 18,649.48 = 7,545.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,514.10/18,649.48 = 7,545.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,514.10x = 18,649.48 × 7,545.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,514.10x = 140,728,594.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,728,594.33/13,514.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,413.47

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