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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,360.79, 18,439.26 and 7,695.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,360.79, 18,439.26 and 7,695.75 is: 10,620.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,360.79 : 18,439.26 = 7,695.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,360.79/18,439.26 = 7,695.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,360.79x = 18,439.26 × 7,695.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,360.79x = 141,903,935.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,903,935.15/13,360.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,620.93

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