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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,392.17, 18,481.05 and 7,726.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,392.17, 18,481.05 and 7,726.85 is: 10,662.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,392.17 : 18,481.05 = 7,726.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,392.17/18,481.05 = 7,726.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,392.17x = 18,481.05 × 7,726.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,392.17x = 142,800,278.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,800,278.09/13,392.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,662.97

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