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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,059.16, 18,015.30 and 7,750.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,059.16, 18,015.30 and 7,750.22 is: 10,691.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,059.16 : 18,015.30 = 7,750.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,059.16/18,015.30 = 7,750.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,059.16x = 18,015.30 × 7,750.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,059.16x = 139,622,448.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,622,448.29/13,059.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,691.54

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