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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,292.16, 18,339.12 and 7,702.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,292.16, 18,339.12 and 7,702.08 is: 10,626.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,292.16 : 18,339.12 = 7,702.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,292.16/18,339.12 = 7,702.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,292.16x = 18,339.12 × 7,702.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,292.16x = 141,249,369.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,249,369.37/13,292.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,626.52

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