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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,701.13, 18,907.56 and 7,413.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,701.13, 18,907.56 and 7,413.50 is: 10,230.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,701.13 : 18,907.56 = 7,413.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,701.13/18,907.56 = 7,413.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,701.13x = 18,907.56 × 7,413.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,701.13x = 140,171,196.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,171,196.06/13,701.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,230.63

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