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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,698.45, 18,903.87 and 7,410.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,698.45, 18,903.87 and 7,410.81 is: 10,226.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,698.45 : 18,903.87 = 7,410.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,698.45/18,903.87 = 7,410.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,698.45x = 18,903.87 × 7,410.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,698.45x = 140,092,988.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,092,988.83/13,698.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,226.92

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