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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,062.24, 18,025.38 and 7,756.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,062.24, 18,025.38 and 7,756.92 is: 10,704.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,062.24 : 18,025.38 = 7,756.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,062.24/18,025.38 = 7,756.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,062.24x = 18,025.38 × 7,756.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,062.24x = 139,821,430.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,821,430.63/13,062.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,704.25

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