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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,627.08, 18,807.42 and 7,659.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,627.08, 18,807.42 and 7,659.32 is: 10,571.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,627.08 : 18,807.42 = 7,659.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,627.08/18,807.42 = 7,659.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,627.08x = 18,807.42 × 7,659.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,627.08x = 144,052,048.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,052,048.15/13,627.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,571.01

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