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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,422.60, 18,522.66 and 7,756.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,422.60, 18,522.66 and 7,756.44 is: 10,703.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,422.60 : 18,522.66 = 7,756.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,422.60/18,522.66 = 7,756.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,422.60x = 18,522.66 × 7,756.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,422.60x = 143,669,900.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,669,900.93/13,422.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,703.58

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