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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,565.45, 18,719.43 and 7,595.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,565.45, 18,719.43 and 7,595.75 is: 10,481.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,565.45 : 18,719.43 = 7,595.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,565.45/18,719.43 = 7,595.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,565.45x = 18,719.43 × 7,595.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,565.45x = 142,188,110.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,188,110.42/13,565.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,481.64

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