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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,307.06, 18,364.66 and 7,718.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,307.06, 18,364.66 and 7,718.06 is: 10,651.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,307.06 : 18,364.66 = 7,718.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,307.06/18,364.66 = 7,718.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,307.06x = 18,364.66 × 7,718.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,307.06x = 141,739,547.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,739,547.76/13,307.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,651.45

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