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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,519, 18,656.01 and 7,550.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,519, 18,656.01 and 7,550.76 is: 10,419.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,519 : 18,656.01 = 7,550.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,519/18,656.01 = 7,550.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,519x = 18,656.01 × 7,550.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,519x = 140,867,054.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,867,054.07/13,519
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,419.93

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