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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,580.84, 18,739.92 and 7,611.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,580.84, 18,739.92 and 7,611.14 is: 10,502.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,580.84 : 18,739.92 = 7,611.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,580.84/18,739.92 = 7,611.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,580.84x = 18,739.92 × 7,611.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,580.84x = 142,632,154.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,632,154.71/13,580.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,502.45

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