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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,594.98, 18,760.58 and 7,626.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,594.98, 18,760.58 and 7,626.54 is: 10,524.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,594.98 : 18,760.58 = 7,626.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,594.98/18,760.58 = 7,626.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,594.98x = 18,760.58 × 7,626.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,594.98x = 143,078,313.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,078,313.79/13,594.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,524.35

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