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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,628.06, 18,807.26 and 7,659.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,628.06, 18,807.26 and 7,659.71 is: 10,570.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,628.06 : 18,807.26 = 7,659.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,628.06/18,807.26 = 7,659.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,628.06x = 18,807.26 × 7,659.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,628.06x = 144,058,157.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,058,157.49/13,628.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,570.70

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