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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,619.73, 18,794.37 and 7,569.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,619.73, 18,794.37 and 7,569.60 is: 10,445.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,619.73 : 18,794.37 = 7,569.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,619.73/18,794.37 = 7,569.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,619.73x = 18,794.37 × 7,569.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,619.73x = 142,265,863.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,265,863.15/13,619.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,445.57

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