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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,367.78, 18,445.92 and 7,704.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,367.78, 18,445.92 and 7,704.36 is: 10,631.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,367.78 : 18,445.92 = 7,704.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,367.78/18,445.92 = 7,704.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,367.78x = 18,445.92 × 7,704.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,367.78x = 142,114,008.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,114,008.21/13,367.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,631.09

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