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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,332.08, 18,399.36 and 7,668.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,332.08, 18,399.36 and 7,668.66 is: 10,583.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,332.08 : 18,399.36 = 7,668.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,332.08/18,399.36 = 7,668.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,332.08x = 18,399.36 × 7,668.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,332.08x = 141,098,436.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,098,436.06/13,332.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,583.38

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