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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,350.90, 18,423.79 and 7,684.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,350.90, 18,423.79 and 7,684.86 is: 10,604.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,350.90 : 18,423.79 = 7,684.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,350.90/18,423.79 = 7,684.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,350.90x = 18,423.79 × 7,684.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,350.90x = 141,584,246.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,584,246.82/13,350.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,604.85

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