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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,703.53, 18,910.89 and 7,415.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,703.53, 18,910.89 and 7,415.90 is: 10,233.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,703.53 : 18,910.89 = 7,415.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,703.53/18,910.89 = 7,415.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,703.53x = 18,910.89 × 7,415.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,703.53x = 140,241,269.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,241,269.15/13,703.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,233.95

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