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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,056.56, 18,020.33 and 7,751.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,056.56, 18,020.33 and 7,751.27 is: 10,698.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,056.56 : 18,020.33 = 7,751.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,056.56/18,020.33 = 7,751.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,056.56x = 18,020.33 × 7,751.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,056.56x = 139,680,387.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,680,387.13/13,056.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,698.10

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