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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,596.54, 18,763.32 and 7,935.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,596.54, 18,763.32 and 7,935.24 is: 10,950.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,596.54 : 18,763.32 = 7,935.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,596.54/18,763.32 = 7,935.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,596.54x = 18,763.32 × 7,935.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,596.54x = 148,891,447.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,891,447.40/13,596.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,950.69

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