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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,745.76, 18,967.55 and 7,696.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,745.76, 18,967.55 and 7,696.34 is: 10,620.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,745.76 : 18,967.55 = 7,696.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,745.76/18,967.55 = 7,696.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,745.76x = 18,967.55 × 7,696.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,745.76x = 145,980,722.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,980,722.70/13,745.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,620.05

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