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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,641.95, 18,823.82 and 7,675.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,641.95, 18,823.82 and 7,675.08 is: 10,590.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,641.95 : 18,823.82 = 7,675.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,641.95/18,823.82 = 7,675.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,641.95x = 18,823.82 × 7,675.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,641.95x = 144,474,305.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,474,305.22/13,641.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,590.45

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