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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,260.64, 18,294.48 and 7,670.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,260.64, 18,294.48 and 7,670.56 is: 10,582.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,260.64 : 18,294.48 = 7,670.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,260.64/18,294.48 = 7,670.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,260.64x = 18,294.48 × 7,670.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,260.64x = 140,328,906.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,328,906.51/13,260.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,582.36

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