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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,525.33, 18,665.05 and 7,557.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,525.33, 18,665.05 and 7,557.25 is: 10,429.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,525.33 : 18,665.05 = 7,557.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,525.33/18,665.05 = 7,557.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,525.33x = 18,665.05 × 7,557.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,525.33x = 141,056,449.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,056,449.11/13,525.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,429.06

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