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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,528.93, 18,669.86 and 7,560.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,528.93, 18,669.86 and 7,560.59 is: 10,433.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,528.93 : 18,669.86 = 7,560.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,528.93/18,669.86 = 7,560.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,528.93x = 18,669.86 × 7,560.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,528.93x = 141,155,156.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,155,156.82/13,528.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,433.58

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