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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,080.52, 17,809.62 and 13,039.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,080.52, 17,809.62 and 13,039.00 is: 17,753.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,080.52 : 17,809.62 = 13,039.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,080.52/17,809.62 = 13,039.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,080.52x = 17,809.62 × 13,039.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,080.52x = 232,219,480.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,219,480.94/13,080.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,753.08

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