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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,061.02, 18,024.52 and 7,755.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,061.02, 18,024.52 and 7,755.86 is: 10,703.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,061.02 : 18,024.52 = 7,755.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,061.02/18,024.52 = 7,755.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,061.02x = 18,024.52 × 7,755.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,061.02x = 139,795,653.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,795,653.69/13,061.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,703.27

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