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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,755.02, 18,982.26 and 7,467.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,755.02, 18,982.26 and 7,467.38 is: 10,305.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,755.02 : 18,982.26 = 7,467.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,755.02/18,982.26 = 7,467.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,755.02x = 18,982.26 × 7,467.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,755.02x = 141,747,748.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,747,748.68/13,755.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,305.16

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