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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,354.26, 18,428.40 and 7,690.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,354.26, 18,428.40 and 7,690.83 is: 10,613.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,354.26 : 18,428.40 = 7,690.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,354.26/18,428.40 = 7,690.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,354.26x = 18,428.40 × 7,690.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,354.26x = 141,729,691.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,729,691.57/13,354.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,613.07

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