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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,347.52, 18,419.04 and 7,758.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,347.52, 18,419.04 and 7,758.08 is: 10,705.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,347.52 : 18,419.04 = 7,758.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,347.52/18,419.04 = 7,758.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,347.52x = 18,419.04 × 7,758.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,347.52x = 142,896,385.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,896,385.84/13,347.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,705.84

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