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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,332.53, 20,010.85 and 7,097.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,332.53, 20,010.85 and 7,097.76 is: 10,653.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,332.53 : 20,010.85 = 7,097.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,332.53/20,010.85 = 7,097.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,332.53x = 20,010.85 × 7,097.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,332.53x = 142,032,192.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,032,192.95/13,332.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,653.05

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