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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,610.93, 18,783.35 and 7,643.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,610.93, 18,783.35 and 7,643.18 is: 10,547.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,610.93 : 18,783.35 = 7,643.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,610.93/18,783.35 = 7,643.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,610.93x = 18,783.35 × 7,643.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,610.93x = 143,564,392.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,564,392.92/13,610.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,547.73

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