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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,341.95, 18,415.76 and 7,680.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,341.95, 18,415.76 and 7,680.69 is: 10,601.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,341.95 : 18,415.76 = 7,680.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,341.95/18,415.76 = 7,680.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,341.95x = 18,415.76 × 7,680.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,341.95x = 141,445,705.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,445,705.27/13,341.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,601.58

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