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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,602.69, 18,767.03 and 7,633.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,602.69, 18,767.03 and 7,633.53 is: 10,531.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,602.69 : 18,767.03 = 7,633.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,602.69/18,767.03 = 7,633.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,602.69x = 18,767.03 × 7,633.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,602.69x = 143,258,648.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,258,648.35/13,602.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,531.64

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