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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,663.39, 18,855.30 and 7,695.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,663.39, 18,855.30 and 7,695.13 is: 10,619.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,663.39 : 18,855.30 = 7,695.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,663.39/18,855.30 = 7,695.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,663.39x = 18,855.30 × 7,695.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,663.39x = 145,093,984.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,093,984.69/13,663.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,619.18

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