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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,112.08, 18,092.64 and 7,522

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,112.08, 18,092.64 and 7,522 is: 10,379.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,112.08 : 18,092.64 = 7,522 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,112.08/18,092.64 = 7,522/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,112.08x = 18,092.64 × 7,522
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,112.08x = 136,092,838.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,092,838.08/13,112.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,379.20

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