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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,333.41, 18,399.56 and 7,667.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,333.41, 18,399.56 and 7,667.73 is: 10,581.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,333.41 : 18,399.56 = 7,667.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,333.41/18,399.56 = 7,667.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,333.41x = 18,399.56 × 7,667.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,333.41x = 141,082,819.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,082,819.86/13,333.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,581.15

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