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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,527.06, 18,667.31 and 7,558.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,527.06, 18,667.31 and 7,558.71 is: 10,431.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,527.06 : 18,667.31 = 7,558.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,527.06/18,667.31 = 7,558.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,527.06x = 18,667.31 × 7,558.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,527.06x = 141,100,744.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,100,744.98/13,527.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,431.00

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