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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,622.43, 18,800.72 and 7,654.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,622.43, 18,800.72 and 7,654.12 is: 10,563.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,622.43 : 18,800.72 = 7,654.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,622.43/18,800.72 = 7,654.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,622.43x = 18,800.72 × 7,654.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,622.43x = 143,902,966.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,902,966.97/13,622.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,563.68

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