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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,652.50, 18,840.22 and 7,684.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,652.50, 18,840.22 and 7,684.16 is: 10,604.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,652.50 : 18,840.22 = 7,684.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,652.50/18,840.22 = 7,684.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,652.50x = 18,840.22 × 7,684.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,652.50x = 144,771,264.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,771,264.92/13,652.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,604.01

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