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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,307.44, 18,363.97 and 7,644.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,307.44, 18,363.97 and 7,644.02 is: 10,548.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,307.44 : 18,363.97 = 7,644.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,307.44/18,363.97 = 7,644.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,307.44x = 18,363.97 × 7,644.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,307.44x = 140,374,531.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,374,531.99/13,307.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,548.58

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