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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,055.94, 18,019.17 and 7,752.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,055.94, 18,019.17 and 7,752.06 is: 10,699.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,055.94 : 18,019.17 = 7,752.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,055.94/18,019.17 = 7,752.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,055.94x = 18,019.17 × 7,752.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,055.94x = 139,685,686.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,685,686.99/13,055.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,699.01

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