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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,591.65, 18,756.09 and 7,622.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,591.65, 18,756.09 and 7,622.94 is: 10,519.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,591.65 : 18,756.09 = 7,622.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,591.65/18,756.09 = 7,622.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,591.65x = 18,756.09 × 7,622.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,591.65x = 142,976,548.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,976,548.70/13,591.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,519.44

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