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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,483.30, 18,606.64 and 7,819.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,483.30, 18,606.64 and 7,819.06 is: 10,790.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,483.30 : 18,606.64 = 7,819.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,483.30/18,606.64 = 7,819.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,483.30x = 18,606.64 × 7,819.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,483.30x = 145,486,434.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,486,434.56/13,483.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,790.12

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