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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,340.69, 18,411.77 and 7,751.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,340.69, 18,411.77 and 7,751.69 is: 10,698.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,340.69 : 18,411.77 = 7,751.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,340.69/18,411.77 = 7,751.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,340.69x = 18,411.77 × 7,751.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,340.69x = 142,722,333.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,722,333.39/13,340.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,698.27

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