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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,326.75, 18,392.54 and 7,737.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,326.75, 18,392.54 and 7,737.75 is: 10,679.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,326.75 : 18,392.54 = 7,737.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,326.75/18,392.54 = 7,737.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,326.75x = 18,392.54 × 7,737.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,326.75x = 142,316,837.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,316,837.70/13,326.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,679.04

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