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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,571.01, 18,729.09 and 7,604.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,571.01, 18,729.09 and 7,604.01 is: 10,494.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,571.01 : 18,729.09 = 7,604.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,571.01/18,729.09 = 7,604.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,571.01x = 18,729.09 × 7,604.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,571.01x = 142,416,187.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,416,187.65/13,571.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,494.15

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