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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,602.26, 18,771.44 and 7,634.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,602.26, 18,771.44 and 7,634.38 is: 10,535.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,602.26 : 18,771.44 = 7,634.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,602.26/18,771.44 = 7,634.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,602.26x = 18,771.44 × 7,634.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,602.26x = 143,308,306.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,308,306.11/13,602.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,535.62

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