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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,370.24, 18,452.86 and 7,703.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,370.24, 18,452.86 and 7,703.90 is: 10,632.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,370.24 : 18,452.86 = 7,703.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,370.24/18,452.86 = 7,703.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,370.24x = 18,452.86 × 7,703.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,370.24x = 142,158,988.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,158,988.15/13,370.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,632.49

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