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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,354.52, 18,430.84 and 7,765.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,354.52, 18,430.84 and 7,765.52 is: 10,717.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,354.52 : 18,430.84 = 7,765.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,354.52/18,430.84 = 7,765.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,354.52x = 18,430.84 × 7,765.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,354.52x = 143,125,056.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,125,056.64/13,354.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,717.35

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