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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,701.33, 18,905.94 and 7,650.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,701.33, 18,905.94 and 7,650.84 is: 10,557.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,701.33 : 18,905.94 = 7,650.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,701.33/18,905.94 = 7,650.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,701.33x = 18,905.94 × 7,650.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,701.33x = 144,646,321.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,646,321.99/13,701.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,557.10

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