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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,663.20, 18,855.04 and 7,613.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,663.20, 18,855.04 and 7,613.44 is: 10,506.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,663.20 : 18,855.04 = 7,613.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,663.20/18,855.04 = 7,613.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,663.20x = 18,855.04 × 7,613.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,663.20x = 143,551,715.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,551,715.74/13,663.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,506.45

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