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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,367.84, 18,448.05 and 7,702.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,367.84, 18,448.05 and 7,702.13 is: 10,629.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,367.84 : 18,448.05 = 7,702.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,367.84/18,448.05 = 7,702.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,367.84x = 18,448.05 × 7,702.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,367.84x = 142,089,296.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,089,296.58/13,367.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,629.19

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