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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,338.10, 18,407.64 and 7,674.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,338.10, 18,407.64 and 7,674.64 is: 10,591.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,338.10 : 18,407.64 = 7,674.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,338.10/18,407.64 = 7,674.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,338.10x = 18,407.64 × 7,674.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,338.10x = 141,272,010.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,272,010.25/13,338.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,591.61

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