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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,199.94, 18,215.91 and 7,610.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,199.94, 18,215.91 and 7,610.94 is: 10,503.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,199.94 : 18,215.91 = 7,610.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,199.94/18,215.91 = 7,610.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,199.94x = 18,215.91 × 7,610.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,199.94x = 138,640,198.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,640,198.06/13,199.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,503.09

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