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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,474.94, 18,595.46 and 7,810.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,474.94, 18,595.46 and 7,810.80 is: 10,778.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,474.94 : 18,595.46 = 7,810.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,474.94/18,595.46 = 7,810.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,474.94x = 18,595.46 × 7,810.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,474.94x = 145,245,418.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,245,418.97/13,474.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,778.93

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