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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,295.95, 18,348.93 and 7,630.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,295.95, 18,348.93 and 7,630.61 is: 10,530.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,295.95 : 18,348.93 = 7,630.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,295.95/18,348.93 = 7,630.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,295.95x = 18,348.93 × 7,630.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,295.95x = 140,013,437.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,013,437.00/13,295.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,530.53

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