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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,243.10, 18,277.11 and 7,654.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,243.10, 18,277.11 and 7,654.10 is: 10,563.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,243.10 : 18,277.11 = 7,654.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,243.10/18,277.11 = 7,654.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,243.10x = 18,277.11 × 7,654.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,243.10x = 139,894,736.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,894,736.27/13,243.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,563.60

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