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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,615.01, 18,788.65 and 7,953.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,615.01, 18,788.65 and 7,953.65 is: 10,976.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,615.01 : 18,788.65 = 7,953.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,615.01/18,788.65 = 7,953.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,615.01x = 18,788.65 × 7,953.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,615.01x = 149,438,346.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,438,346.07/13,615.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,976.00

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