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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,308.09, 18,363.15 and 7,643.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,308.09, 18,363.15 and 7,643.08 is: 10,546.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,308.09 : 18,363.15 = 7,643.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,308.09/18,363.15 = 7,643.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,308.09x = 18,363.15 × 7,643.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,308.09x = 140,351,024.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,351,024.50/13,308.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,546.29

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