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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,598.27, 18,766.23 and 7,932.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,598.27, 18,766.23 and 7,932.11 is: 10,946.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,598.27 : 18,766.23 = 7,932.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,598.27/18,766.23 = 7,932.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,598.27x = 18,766.23 × 7,932.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,598.27x = 148,855,706.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,855,706.81/13,598.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,946.67

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