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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,690.73, 18,892.53 and 7,722.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,690.73, 18,892.53 and 7,722.38 is: 10,656.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,690.73 : 18,892.53 = 7,722.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,690.73/18,892.53 = 7,722.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,690.73x = 18,892.53 × 7,722.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,690.73x = 145,895,201.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,895,201.36/13,690.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,656.50

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