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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,594.66, 18,760.96 and 7,626.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,594.66, 18,760.96 and 7,626.77 is: 10,525.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,594.66 : 18,760.96 = 7,626.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,594.66/18,760.96 = 7,626.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,594.66x = 18,760.96 × 7,626.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,594.66x = 143,085,526.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,085,526.90/13,594.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,525.13

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