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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,669.46, 18,863.92 and 7,701.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,669.46, 18,863.92 and 7,701.22 is: 10,627.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,669.46 : 18,863.92 = 7,701.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,669.46/18,863.92 = 7,701.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,669.46x = 18,863.92 × 7,701.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,669.46x = 145,275,197.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,275,197.98/13,669.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,627.72

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