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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,592.45, 18,756.32 and 7,622.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,592.45, 18,756.32 and 7,622.96 is: 10,518.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,592.45 : 18,756.32 = 7,622.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,592.45/18,756.32 = 7,622.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,592.45x = 18,756.32 × 7,622.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,592.45x = 142,978,693.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,978,693.59/13,592.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,518.98

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