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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,594.72, 18,761.68 and 7,626.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,594.72, 18,761.68 and 7,626.96 is: 10,525.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,594.72 : 18,761.68 = 7,626.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,594.72/18,761.68 = 7,626.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,594.72x = 18,761.68 × 7,626.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,594.72x = 143,094,582.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,094,582.89/13,594.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,525.75

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