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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,641.46, 18,819.89 and 7,671.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,641.46, 18,819.89 and 7,671.76 is: 10,584.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,641.46 : 18,819.89 = 7,671.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,641.46/18,819.89 = 7,671.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,641.46x = 18,819.89 × 7,671.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,641.46x = 144,381,640.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,381,640.95/13,641.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,584.03

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