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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,305.64, 18,363.02 and 7,641.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,305.64, 18,363.02 and 7,641.13 is: 10,545.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,305.64 : 18,363.02 = 7,641.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,305.64/18,363.02 = 7,641.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,305.64x = 18,363.02 × 7,641.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,305.64x = 140,314,223.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,314,223.01/13,305.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,545.47

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