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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,543.33, 18,691.53 and 7,575.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,543.33, 18,691.53 and 7,575.33 is: 10,454.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,543.33 : 18,691.53 = 7,575.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,543.33/18,691.53 = 7,575.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,543.33x = 18,691.53 × 7,575.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,543.33x = 141,594,507.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,594,507.95/13,543.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,454.93

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