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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,595.25, 18,761.49 and 7,933.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,595.25, 18,761.49 and 7,933.89 is: 10,948.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,595.25 : 18,761.49 = 7,933.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,595.25/18,761.49 = 7,933.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,595.25x = 18,761.49 × 7,933.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,595.25x = 148,851,597.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,851,597.90/13,595.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,948.79

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