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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,333.95, 18,398.73 and 7,667.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,333.95, 18,398.73 and 7,667.59 is: 10,580.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,333.95 : 18,398.73 = 7,667.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,333.95/18,398.73 = 7,667.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,333.95x = 18,398.73 × 7,667.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,333.95x = 141,073,918.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,073,918.16/13,333.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,580.05

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