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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,564.90, 18,719.04 and 7,596.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,564.90, 18,719.04 and 7,596.27 is: 10,482.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,564.90 : 18,719.04 = 7,596.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,564.90/18,719.04 = 7,596.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,564.90x = 18,719.04 × 7,596.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,564.90x = 142,194,788.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,194,788.39/13,564.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,482.56

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