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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,323.22, 18,387 and 7,658.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,323.22, 18,387 and 7,658.89 is: 10,569.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,323.22 : 18,387 = 7,658.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,323.22/18,387 = 7,658.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,323.22x = 18,387 × 7,658.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,323.22x = 140,824,010.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,824,010.43/13,323.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,569.82

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