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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,626.08, 18,806.04 and 7,658.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,626.08, 18,806.04 and 7,658.32 is: 10,569.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,626.08 : 18,806.04 = 7,658.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,626.08/18,806.04 = 7,658.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,626.08x = 18,806.04 × 7,658.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,626.08x = 144,022,672.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,022,672.25/13,626.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,569.63

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