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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,275.70, 18,319.62 and 7,610.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,275.70, 18,319.62 and 7,610.38 is: 10,501.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,275.70 : 18,319.62 = 7,610.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,275.70/18,319.62 = 7,610.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,275.70x = 18,319.62 × 7,610.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,275.70x = 139,419,269.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,419,269.66/13,275.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,501.84

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