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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,415.66, 18,514.47 and 7,750.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,415.66, 18,514.47 and 7,750.65 is: 10,696.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,415.66 : 18,514.47 = 7,750.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,415.66/18,514.47 = 7,750.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,415.66x = 18,514.47 × 7,750.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,415.66x = 143,499,176.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,499,176.91/13,415.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,696.40

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