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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,598.13, 18,765.69 and 7,630.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,598.13, 18,765.69 and 7,630.21 is: 10,529.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,598.13 : 18,765.69 = 7,630.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,598.13/18,765.69 = 7,630.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,598.13x = 18,765.69 × 7,630.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,598.13x = 143,186,155.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,186,155.49/13,598.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,529.84

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