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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,654.20, 18,831.02 and 10,665.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,654.20, 18,831.02 and 10,665.40 is: 14,709.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,654.20 : 18,831.02 = 10,665.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,654.20/18,831.02 = 10,665.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,654.20x = 18,831.02 × 10,665.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,654.20x = 200,840,360.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,840,360.71/13,654.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,709.05

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