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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,631.19, 18,811.26 and 7,662.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,631.19, 18,811.26 and 7,662.84 is: 10,574.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,631.19 : 18,811.26 = 7,662.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,631.19/18,811.26 = 7,662.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,631.19x = 18,811.26 × 7,662.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,631.19x = 144,147,675.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,147,675.58/13,631.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,574.84

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