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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,595.58, 18,760.50 and 7,625.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,595.58, 18,760.50 and 7,625.88 is: 10,522.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,595.58 : 18,760.50 = 7,625.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,595.58/18,760.50 = 7,625.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,595.58x = 18,760.50 × 7,625.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,595.58x = 143,065,321.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,065,321.74/13,595.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,522.93

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