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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,690.05, 18,890.69 and 7,721.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,690.05, 18,890.69 and 7,721.82 is: 10,655.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,690.05 : 18,890.69 = 7,721.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,690.05/18,890.69 = 7,721.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,690.05x = 18,890.69 × 7,721.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,690.05x = 145,870,495.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,870,495.53/13,690.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,655.22

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