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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,495.60, 18,616.44 and 7,905.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,495.60, 18,616.44 and 7,905.52 is: 10,905.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,495.60 : 18,616.44 = 7,905.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,495.60/18,616.44 = 7,905.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,495.60x = 18,616.44 × 7,905.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,495.60x = 147,172,638.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,172,638.75/13,495.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,905.23

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