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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,342.37, 18,410.88 and 7,963.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,342.37, 18,410.88 and 7,963.82 is: 10,989.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,342.37 : 18,410.88 = 7,963.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,342.37/18,410.88 = 7,963.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,342.37x = 18,410.88 × 7,963.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,342.37x = 146,620,934.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,620,934.36/13,342.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,989.12

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