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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,355.52, 18,432.22 and 7,766.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,355.52, 18,432.22 and 7,766.52 is: 10,718.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,355.52 : 18,432.22 = 7,766.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,355.52/18,432.22 = 7,766.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,355.52x = 18,432.22 × 7,766.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,355.52x = 143,154,205.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,154,205.27/13,355.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,718.73

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