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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,673.10, 18,869.27 and 7,704.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,673.10, 18,869.27 and 7,704.44 is: 10,632.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,673.10 : 18,869.27 = 7,704.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,673.10/18,869.27 = 7,704.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,673.10x = 18,869.27 × 7,704.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,673.10x = 145,377,158.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,377,158.56/13,673.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,632.35

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