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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,388.09, 18,473.47 and 7,723.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,388.09, 18,473.47 and 7,723.05 is: 10,656.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,388.09 : 18,473.47 = 7,723.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,388.09/18,473.47 = 7,723.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,388.09x = 18,473.47 × 7,723.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,388.09x = 142,671,443.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,671,443.90/13,388.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,656.60

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