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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,653.33, 18,841.41 and 7,685.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,653.33, 18,841.41 and 7,685.07 is: 10,605.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,653.33 : 18,841.41 = 7,685.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,653.33/18,841.41 = 7,685.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,653.33x = 18,841.41 × 7,685.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,653.33x = 144,797,554.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,797,554.75/13,653.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,605.29

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