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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,525.67, 18,665.07 and 7,557.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,525.67, 18,665.07 and 7,557.39 is: 10,429.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,525.67 : 18,665.07 = 7,557.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,525.67/18,665.07 = 7,557.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,525.67x = 18,665.07 × 7,557.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,525.67x = 141,059,138.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,059,138.94/13,525.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,429.00

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