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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,263.52, 18,299.28 and 7,670.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,263.52, 18,299.28 and 7,670.56 is: 10,582.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,263.52 : 18,299.28 = 7,670.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,263.52/18,299.28 = 7,670.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,263.52x = 18,299.28 × 7,670.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,263.52x = 140,365,725.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,365,725.20/13,263.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,582.84

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