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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,623.04, 18,800.04 and 7,655.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,623.04, 18,800.04 and 7,655.14 is: 10,564.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,623.04 : 18,800.04 = 7,655.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,623.04/18,800.04 = 7,655.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,623.04x = 18,800.04 × 7,655.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,623.04x = 143,916,938.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,916,938.21/13,623.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,564.23

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