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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,691.07, 18,893.63 and 7,403.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,691.07, 18,893.63 and 7,403.45 is: 10,216.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,691.07 : 18,893.63 = 7,403.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,691.07/18,893.63 = 7,403.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,691.07x = 18,893.63 × 7,403.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,691.07x = 139,877,913.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,877,913.54/13,691.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,216.73

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