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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,656.33, 18,849.51 and 7,992.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,656.33, 18,849.51 and 7,992.27 is: 11,031.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,656.33 : 18,849.51 = 7,992.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,656.33/18,849.51 = 7,992.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,656.33x = 18,849.51 × 7,992.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,656.33x = 150,650,373.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,650,373.29/13,656.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,031.54

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