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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,710.53, 18,920.58 and 7,422.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,710.53, 18,920.58 and 7,422.90 is: 10,243.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,710.53 : 18,920.58 = 7,422.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,710.53/18,920.58 = 7,422.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,710.53x = 18,920.58 × 7,422.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,710.53x = 140,445,573.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,445,573.28/13,710.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,243.63

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