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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,528.98, 18,670.73 and 7,560.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,528.98, 18,670.73 and 7,560.66 is: 10,434.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,528.98 : 18,670.73 = 7,560.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,528.98/18,670.73 = 7,560.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,528.98x = 18,670.73 × 7,560.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,528.98x = 141,163,041.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,163,041.48/13,528.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,434.12

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