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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,366.79, 18,447.54 and 7,701.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,366.79, 18,447.54 and 7,701.75 is: 10,629.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,366.79 : 18,447.54 = 7,701.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,366.79/18,447.54 = 7,701.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,366.79x = 18,447.54 × 7,701.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,366.79x = 142,078,243.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,078,243.14/13,366.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,629.20

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