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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,625.70, 18,804.06 and 7,657.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,625.70, 18,804.06 and 7,657.08 is: 10,567.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,625.70 : 18,804.06 = 7,657.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,625.70/18,804.06 = 7,657.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,625.70x = 18,804.06 × 7,657.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,625.70x = 143,984,191.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,984,191.74/13,625.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,567.10

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