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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,528.01, 18,668.61 and 7,559.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,528.01, 18,668.61 and 7,559.68 is: 10,432.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,528.01 : 18,668.61 = 7,559.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,528.01/18,668.61 = 7,559.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,528.01x = 18,668.61 × 7,559.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,528.01x = 141,128,670.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,128,670.97/13,528.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,432.33

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