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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,109.60, 18,071.04 and 10,452.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,109.60, 18,071.04 and 10,452.80 is: 14,408.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,109.60 : 18,071.04 = 10,452.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,109.60/18,071.04 = 10,452.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,109.60x = 18,071.04 × 10,452.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,109.60x = 188,892,966.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,892,966.91/13,109.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,408.75

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