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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,366.64, 18,450.07 and 7,705.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,366.64, 18,450.07 and 7,705.17 is: 10,635.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,366.64 : 18,450.07 = 7,705.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,366.64/18,450.07 = 7,705.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,366.64x = 18,450.07 × 7,705.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,366.64x = 142,160,980.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,160,980.16/13,366.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,635.51

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