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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,528.83, 18,669.42 and 7,560.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,528.83, 18,669.42 and 7,560.36 is: 10,433.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,528.83 : 18,669.42 = 7,560.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,528.83/18,669.42 = 7,560.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,528.83x = 18,669.42 × 7,560.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,528.83x = 141,147,536.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,147,536.19/13,528.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,433.09

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