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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,620.99, 18,794.93 and 7,651.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,620.99, 18,794.93 and 7,651.52 is: 10,557.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,620.99 : 18,794.93 = 7,651.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,620.99/18,794.93 = 7,651.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,620.99x = 18,794.93 × 7,651.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,620.99x = 143,809,650.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,809,650.56/13,620.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,557.94

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