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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,604.90, 18,773.47 and 7,635.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,604.90, 18,773.47 and 7,635.40 is: 10,536.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,604.90 : 18,773.47 = 7,635.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,604.90/18,773.47 = 7,635.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,604.90x = 18,773.47 × 7,635.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,604.90x = 143,342,886.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,342,886.82/13,604.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,536.13

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