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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,525.76, 18,665.70 and 7,476.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,525.76, 18,665.70 and 7,476.75 is: 10,318.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,525.76 : 18,665.70 = 7,476.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,525.76/18,665.70 = 7,476.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,525.76x = 18,665.70 × 7,476.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,525.76x = 139,558,772.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,558,772.48/13,525.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,318.00

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