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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,020.07, 13,839.51 and 7,513.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,020.07, 13,839.51 and 7,513.12 is: 10,376.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,020.07 : 13,839.51 = 7,513.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,020.07/13,839.51 = 7,513.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,020.07x = 13,839.51 × 7,513.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,020.07x = 103,977,899.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,977,899.37/10,020.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,376.96

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