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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,410.08, 18,505.83 and 7,744.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,410.08, 18,505.83 and 7,744.75 is: 10,687.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,410.08 : 18,505.83 = 7,744.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,410.08/18,505.83 = 7,744.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,410.08x = 18,505.83 × 7,744.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,410.08x = 143,323,026.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,323,026.89/13,410.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,687.71

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