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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,323.09, 18,386.48 and 7,659.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,323.09, 18,386.48 and 7,659.68 is: 10,570.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,323.09 : 18,386.48 = 7,659.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,323.09/18,386.48 = 7,659.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,323.09x = 18,386.48 × 7,659.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,323.09x = 140,834,422.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,834,422.90/13,323.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,570.70

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