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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,664.65, 18,734.22 and 13,415.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,664.65, 18,734.22 and 13,415.54 is: 18,392.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,664.65 : 18,734.22 = 13,415.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,664.65/18,734.22 = 13,415.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,664.65x = 18,734.22 × 13,415.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,664.65x = 251,329,582.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,329,582.15/13,664.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,392.68

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