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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,054.36, 18,013.96 and 7,750.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,054.36, 18,013.96 and 7,750.48 is: 10,695.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,054.36 : 18,013.96 = 7,750.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,054.36/18,013.96 = 7,750.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,054.36x = 18,013.96 × 7,750.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,054.36x = 139,616,836.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,616,836.70/13,054.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,695.03

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