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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,590.58, 18,754.95 and 7,622.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,590.58, 18,754.95 and 7,622.27 is: 10,518.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,590.58 : 18,754.95 = 7,622.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,590.58/18,754.95 = 7,622.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,590.58x = 18,754.95 × 7,622.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,590.58x = 142,955,339.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,955,339.62/13,590.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,518.71

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