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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,646.08, 18,830.58 and 7,676.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,646.08, 18,830.58 and 7,676.60 is: 10,593.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,646.08 : 18,830.58 = 7,676.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,646.08/18,830.58 = 7,676.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,646.08x = 18,830.58 × 7,676.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,646.08x = 144,554,830.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,554,830.43/13,646.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,593.14

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