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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,628.06, 18,806.10 and 7,963.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,628.06, 18,806.10 and 7,963.32 is: 10,989.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,628.06 : 18,806.10 = 7,963.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,628.06/18,806.10 = 7,963.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,628.06x = 18,806.10 × 7,963.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,628.06x = 149,758,992.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,758,992.25/13,628.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,989.02

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