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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,623.93, 18,801.57 and 7,655.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,623.93, 18,801.57 and 7,655.58 is: 10,565.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,623.93 : 18,801.57 = 7,655.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,623.93/18,801.57 = 7,655.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,623.93x = 18,801.57 × 7,655.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,623.93x = 143,936,923.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,936,923.26/13,623.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,565.01

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