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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,716.07, 18,925.55 and 7,745.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,716.07, 18,925.55 and 7,745.56 is: 10,687.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,716.07 : 18,925.55 = 7,745.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,716.07/18,925.55 = 7,745.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,716.07x = 18,925.55 × 7,745.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,716.07x = 146,588,926.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,588,926.06/13,716.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,687.39

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