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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,341.16, 18,411.50 and 7,676.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,341.16, 18,411.50 and 7,676.77 is: 10,594.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,341.16 : 18,411.50 = 7,676.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,341.16/18,411.50 = 7,676.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,341.16x = 18,411.50 × 7,676.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,341.16x = 141,340,758.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,340,758.80/13,341.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,594.34

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