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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,610.54, 18,781.64 and 7,944.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,610.54, 18,781.64 and 7,944.41 is: 10,962.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,610.54 : 18,781.64 = 7,944.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,610.54/18,781.64 = 7,944.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,610.54x = 18,781.64 × 7,944.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,610.54x = 149,209,115.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,209,115.45/13,610.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,962.76

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