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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,690.97, 18,876.42 and 11,425.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,690.97, 18,876.42 and 11,425.58 is: 15,753.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,690.97 : 18,876.42 = 11,425.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,690.97/18,876.42 = 11,425.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,690.97x = 18,876.42 × 11,425.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,690.97x = 215,673,952.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,673,952.44/13,690.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,753.01

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