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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,309.77, 18,367.50 and 7,645.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,309.77, 18,367.50 and 7,645.61 is: 10,550.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,309.77 : 18,367.50 = 7,645.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,309.77/18,367.50 = 7,645.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,309.77x = 18,367.50 × 7,645.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,309.77x = 140,430,751.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,430,751.75/13,309.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,550.95

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