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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,197.60, 18,210.15 and 7,607.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,197.60, 18,210.15 and 7,607.52 is: 10,496.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,197.60 : 18,210.15 = 7,607.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,197.60/18,210.15 = 7,607.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,197.60x = 18,210.15 × 7,607.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,197.60x = 138,534,080.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,534,080.33/13,197.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,496.91

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