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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,703.88, 18,910.44 and 7,735.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,703.88, 18,910.44 and 7,735.80 is: 10,674.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,703.88 : 18,910.44 = 7,735.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,703.88/18,910.44 = 7,735.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,703.88x = 18,910.44 × 7,735.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,703.88x = 146,287,381.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,287,381.75/13,703.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,674.89

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