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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,317.05, 18,376.39 and 7,649.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,317.05, 18,376.39 and 7,649.95 is: 10,556.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,317.05 : 18,376.39 = 7,649.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,317.05/18,376.39 = 7,649.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,317.05x = 18,376.39 × 7,649.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,317.05x = 140,578,464.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,578,464.68/13,317.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,556.28

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