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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,337.18, 18,402.90 and 7,670.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,337.18, 18,402.90 and 7,670.60 is: 10,584.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,337.18 : 18,402.90 = 7,670.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,337.18/18,402.90 = 7,670.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,337.18x = 18,402.90 × 7,670.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,337.18x = 141,161,284.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,161,284.74/13,337.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,584.04

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