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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,765.02, 18,995.22 and 7,477.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,765.02, 18,995.22 and 7,477.26 is: 10,318.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,765.02 : 18,995.22 = 7,477.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,765.02/18,995.22 = 7,477.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,765.02x = 18,995.22 × 7,477.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,765.02x = 142,032,198.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,032,198.70/13,765.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,318.34

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