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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,703.47, 18,910.42 and 7,735.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,703.47, 18,910.42 and 7,735.08 is: 10,674.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,703.47 : 18,910.42 = 7,735.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,703.47/18,910.42 = 7,735.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,703.47x = 18,910.42 × 7,735.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,703.47x = 146,273,611.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,273,611.53/13,703.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,674.20

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