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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,544.68, 18,692.06 and 7,576.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,544.68, 18,692.06 and 7,576.22 is: 10,455.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,544.68 : 18,692.06 = 7,576.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,544.68/18,692.06 = 7,576.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,544.68x = 18,692.06 × 7,576.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,544.68x = 141,615,158.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,615,158.81/13,544.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,455.41

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