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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,343.50, 18,415.65 and 7,754.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,343.50, 18,415.65 and 7,754.50 is: 10,702.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,343.50 : 18,415.65 = 7,754.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,343.50/18,415.65 = 7,754.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,343.50x = 18,415.65 × 7,754.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,343.50x = 142,804,157.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,804,157.93/13,343.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,702.15

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