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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,347.51, 18,413.73 and 7,681.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,347.51, 18,413.73 and 7,681.02 is: 10,596.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,347.51 : 18,413.73 = 7,681.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,347.51/18,413.73 = 7,681.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,347.51x = 18,413.73 × 7,681.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,347.51x = 141,436,228.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,436,228.40/13,347.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,596.45

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