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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,330.58, 18,394.49 and 7,666.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,330.58, 18,394.49 and 7,666.25 is: 10,578.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,330.58 : 18,394.49 = 7,666.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,330.58/18,394.49 = 7,666.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,330.58x = 18,394.49 × 7,666.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,330.58x = 141,016,686.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,016,686.16/13,330.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,578.44

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