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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,603.06, 18,774.05 and 7,635.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,603.06, 18,774.05 and 7,635.05 is: 10,537.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,603.06 : 18,774.05 = 7,635.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,603.06/18,774.05 = 7,635.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,603.06x = 18,774.05 × 7,635.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,603.06x = 143,340,791.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,340,791.36/13,603.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,537.40

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