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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,689.76, 18,890.52 and 7,722.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,689.76, 18,890.52 and 7,722.34 is: 10,656.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,689.76 : 18,890.52 = 7,722.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,689.76/18,890.52 = 7,722.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,689.76x = 18,890.52 × 7,722.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,689.76x = 145,879,018.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,879,018.22/13,689.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,656.07

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