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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,335.91, 18,403 and 7,670.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,335.91, 18,403 and 7,670.23 is: 10,584.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,335.91 : 18,403 = 7,670.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,335.91/18,403 = 7,670.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,335.91x = 18,403 × 7,670.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,335.91x = 141,155,242.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,155,242.69/13,335.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,584.60

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