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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,698.52, 18,903.98 and 7,410.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,698.52, 18,903.98 and 7,410.89 is: 10,227.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,698.52 : 18,903.98 = 7,410.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,698.52/18,903.98 = 7,410.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,698.52x = 18,903.98 × 7,410.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,698.52x = 140,095,382.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,095,382.13/13,698.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,227.05

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