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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,631.10, 18,810.43 and 7,663.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,631.10, 18,810.43 and 7,663.33 is: 10,575.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,631.10 : 18,810.43 = 7,663.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,631.10/18,810.43 = 7,663.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,631.10x = 18,810.43 × 7,663.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,631.10x = 144,150,466.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,150,466.35/13,631.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,575.11

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