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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,594.68, 18,760.20 and 7,626.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,594.68, 18,760.20 and 7,626.72 is: 10,524.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,594.68 : 18,760.20 = 7,626.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,594.68/18,760.20 = 7,626.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,594.68x = 18,760.20 × 7,626.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,594.68x = 143,078,792.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,078,792.54/13,594.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,524.62

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