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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,610.06, 18,781.56 and 7,641.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,610.06, 18,781.56 and 7,641.98 is: 10,545.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,610.06 : 18,781.56 = 7,641.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,610.06/18,781.56 = 7,641.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,610.06x = 18,781.56 × 7,641.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,610.06x = 143,528,211.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,528,211.98/13,610.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,545.75

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