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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,618.56, 18,792.61 and 7,651.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,618.56, 18,792.61 and 7,651.23 is: 10,558.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,618.56 : 18,792.61 = 7,651.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,618.56/18,792.61 = 7,651.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,618.56x = 18,792.61 × 7,651.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,618.56x = 143,786,491.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,786,491.81/13,618.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,558.12

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