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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,336.13, 18,403.14 and 7,669.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,336.13, 18,403.14 and 7,669.97 is: 10,584.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,336.13 : 18,403.14 = 7,669.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,336.13/18,403.14 = 7,669.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,336.13x = 18,403.14 × 7,669.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,336.13x = 141,151,577.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,151,577.71/13,336.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,584.15

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