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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,532.67, 18,675.05 and 7,564.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,532.67, 18,675.05 and 7,564.37 is: 10,438.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,532.67 : 18,675.05 = 7,564.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,532.67/18,675.05 = 7,564.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,532.67x = 18,675.05 × 7,564.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,532.67x = 141,264,856.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,264,856.77/13,532.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,438.80

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