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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,025.52, 19,526.76 and 7,542

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,025.52, 19,526.76 and 7,542 is: 11,306.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,025.52 : 19,526.76 = 7,542 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,025.52/19,526.76 = 7,542/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,025.52x = 19,526.76 × 7,542
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,025.52x = 147,270,823.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,270,823.92/13,025.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,306.33

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