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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,646.58, 18,831.27 and 7,677.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,646.58, 18,831.27 and 7,677.10 is: 10,593.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,646.58 : 18,831.27 = 7,677.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,646.58/18,831.27 = 7,677.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,646.58x = 18,831.27 × 7,677.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,646.58x = 144,569,446.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,569,446.14/13,646.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,593.83

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