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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,323.20, 18,383.90 and 7,656.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,323.20, 18,383.90 and 7,656.84 is: 10,565.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,323.20 : 18,383.90 = 7,656.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,323.20/18,383.90 = 7,656.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,323.20x = 18,383.90 × 7,656.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,323.20x = 140,762,542.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,762,542.59/13,323.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,565.22

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