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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,660.10, 18,849.47 and 7,691.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,660.10, 18,849.47 and 7,691.66 is: 10,613.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,660.10 : 18,849.47 = 7,691.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,660.10/18,849.47 = 7,691.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,660.10x = 18,849.47 × 7,691.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,660.10x = 144,983,581.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,983,581.71/13,660.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,613.66

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