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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,698.46, 18,903.84 and 7,410.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,698.46, 18,903.84 and 7,410.84 is: 10,226.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,698.46 : 18,903.84 = 7,410.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,698.46/18,903.84 = 7,410.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,698.46x = 18,903.84 × 7,410.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,698.46x = 140,093,333.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,093,333.63/13,698.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,226.94

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