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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,620.93, 18,910.55 and 7,675.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,620.93, 18,910.55 and 7,675.61 is: 11,500.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,620.93 : 18,910.55 = 7,675.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,620.93/18,910.55 = 7,675.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,620.93x = 18,910.55 × 7,675.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,620.93x = 145,149,931.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,149,931.32/12,620.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,500.74

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