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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,054.52, 18,015.22 and 7,465.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,054.52, 18,015.22 and 7,465.52 is: 10,302.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,054.52 : 18,015.22 = 7,465.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,054.52/18,015.22 = 7,465.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,054.52x = 18,015.22 × 7,465.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,054.52x = 134,492,985.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,492,985.21/13,054.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,302.41

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