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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,699.08, 18,904.66 and 7,732.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,699.08, 18,904.66 and 7,732.69 is: 10,671.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,699.08 : 18,904.66 = 7,732.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,699.08/18,904.66 = 7,732.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,699.08x = 18,904.66 × 7,732.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,699.08x = 146,183,808.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,183,808.74/13,699.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,671.07

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