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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,052.02, 18,020.46 and 7,748.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,052.02, 18,020.46 and 7,748.54 is: 10,698.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,052.02 : 18,020.46 = 7,748.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,052.02/18,020.46 = 7,748.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,052.02x = 18,020.46 × 7,748.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,052.02x = 139,632,255.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,632,255.13/13,052.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,698.13

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