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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,369.52, 18,451.87 and 7,703.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,369.52, 18,451.87 and 7,703.18 is: 10,631.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,369.52 : 18,451.87 = 7,703.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,369.52/18,451.87 = 7,703.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,369.52x = 18,451.87 × 7,703.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,369.52x = 142,138,085.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,138,085.52/13,369.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,631.50

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