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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,336.83, 18,403.61 and 7,673.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,336.83, 18,403.61 and 7,673.41 is: 10,588.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,336.83 : 18,403.61 = 7,673.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,336.83/18,403.61 = 7,673.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,336.83x = 18,403.61 × 7,673.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,336.83x = 141,218,377.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,218,377.89/13,336.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,588.60

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