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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,327.02, 18,389.70 and 7,661.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,327.02, 18,389.70 and 7,661.88 is: 10,572.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,327.02 : 18,389.70 = 7,661.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,327.02/18,389.70 = 7,661.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,327.02x = 18,389.70 × 7,661.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,327.02x = 140,899,674.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,899,674.64/13,327.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,572.48

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