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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,332.76, 18,399.24 and 7,667.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,332.76, 18,399.24 and 7,667.86 is: 10,581.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,332.76 : 18,399.24 = 7,667.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,332.76/18,399.24 = 7,667.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,332.76x = 18,399.24 × 7,667.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,332.76x = 141,082,796.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,082,796.43/13,332.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,581.66

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