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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,630.98, 18,810.83 and 7,662.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,630.98, 18,810.83 and 7,662.65 is: 10,574.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,630.98 : 18,810.83 = 7,662.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,630.98/18,810.83 = 7,662.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,630.98x = 18,810.83 × 7,662.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,630.98x = 144,140,837.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,140,837.41/13,630.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,574.50

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