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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,496.96, 18,624.16 and 7,528.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,496.96, 18,624.16 and 7,528.96 is: 10,389.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,496.96 : 18,624.16 = 7,528.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,496.96/18,624.16 = 7,528.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,496.96x = 18,624.16 × 7,528.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,496.96x = 140,220,555.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,220,555.67/13,496.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,389.05

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