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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,323.14, 18,383.62 and 7,656.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,323.14, 18,383.62 and 7,656.56 is: 10,564.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,323.14 : 18,383.62 = 7,656.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,323.14/18,383.62 = 7,656.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,323.14x = 18,383.62 × 7,656.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,323.14x = 140,755,289.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,755,289.55/13,323.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,564.72

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