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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,658.33, 18,848.44 and 7,690.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,658.33, 18,848.44 and 7,690.01 is: 10,612.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,658.33 : 18,848.44 = 7,690.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,658.33/18,848.44 = 7,690.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,658.33x = 18,848.44 × 7,690.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,658.33x = 144,944,692.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,944,692.08/13,658.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,612.18

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