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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,620.02, 18,796.84 and 7,653.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,620.02, 18,796.84 and 7,653.15 is: 10,562.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,620.02 : 18,796.84 = 7,653.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,620.02/18,796.84 = 7,653.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,620.02x = 18,796.84 × 7,653.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,620.02x = 143,855,016.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,855,016.91/13,620.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,562.03

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