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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,635.36, 18,818.46 and 7,667.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,635.36, 18,818.46 and 7,667.28 is: 10,581.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,635.36 : 18,818.46 = 7,667.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,635.36/18,818.46 = 7,667.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,635.36x = 18,818.46 × 7,667.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,635.36x = 144,286,401.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,286,401.99/13,635.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,581.78

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