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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,369.62, 18,449.81 and 7,704.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,369.62, 18,449.81 and 7,704.03 is: 10,631.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,369.62 : 18,449.81 = 7,704.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,369.62/18,449.81 = 7,704.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,369.62x = 18,449.81 × 7,704.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,369.62x = 142,137,889.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,137,889.73/13,369.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,631.41

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