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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,692.25, 18,895.35 and 7,404.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,692.25, 18,895.35 and 7,404.67 is: 10,218.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,692.25 : 18,895.35 = 7,404.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,692.25/18,895.35 = 7,404.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,692.25x = 18,895.35 × 7,404.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,692.25x = 139,913,831.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,913,831.28/13,692.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,218.47

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