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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,603.43, 18,772.42 and 7,634.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,603.43, 18,772.42 and 7,634.95 is: 10,536.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,603.43 : 18,772.42 = 7,634.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,603.43/18,772.42 = 7,634.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,603.43x = 18,772.42 × 7,634.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,603.43x = 143,326,488.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,326,488.08/13,603.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,536.06

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