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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,065.95, 18,032.34 and 7,690.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,065.95, 18,032.34 and 7,690.49 is: 10,613.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,065.95 : 18,032.34 = 7,690.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,065.95/18,032.34 = 7,690.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,065.95x = 18,032.34 × 7,690.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,065.95x = 138,677,530.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,677,530.45/13,065.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,613.66

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