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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,713.66, 18,924.75 and 7,745.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,713.66, 18,924.75 and 7,745.22 is: 10,688.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,713.66 : 18,924.75 = 7,745.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,713.66/18,924.75 = 7,745.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,713.66x = 18,924.75 × 7,745.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,713.66x = 146,576,352.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,576,352.20/13,713.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,688.35

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