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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,610.01, 18,780.52 and 7,640.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,610.01, 18,780.52 and 7,640.31 is: 10,542.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,610.01 : 18,780.52 = 7,640.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,610.01/18,780.52 = 7,640.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,610.01x = 18,780.52 × 7,640.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,610.01x = 143,488,994.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,488,994.76/13,610.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,542.90

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