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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,532.04, 18,672.04 and 7,563.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,532.04, 18,672.04 and 7,563.40 is: 10,436.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,532.04 : 18,672.04 = 7,563.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,532.04/18,672.04 = 7,563.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,532.04x = 18,672.04 × 7,563.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,532.04x = 141,224,107.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,224,107.34/13,532.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,436.28

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