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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,694.92, 18,898.98 and 7,407.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,694.92, 18,898.98 and 7,407.30 is: 10,222.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,694.92 : 18,898.98 = 7,407.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,694.92/18,898.98 = 7,407.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,694.92x = 18,898.98 × 7,407.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,694.92x = 139,990,414.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,990,414.55/13,694.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,222.07

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