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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,698.32, 18,903.65 and 7,410.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,698.32, 18,903.65 and 7,410.69 is: 10,226.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,698.32 : 18,903.65 = 7,410.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,698.32/18,903.65 = 7,410.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,698.32x = 18,903.65 × 7,410.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,698.32x = 140,089,052.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,089,052.97/13,698.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,226.74

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