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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,452.71, 20,154.71 and 7,522.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,452.71, 20,154.71 and 7,522.49 is: 11,270.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,452.71 : 20,154.71 = 7,522.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,452.71/20,154.71 = 7,522.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,452.71x = 20,154.71 × 7,522.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,452.71x = 151,613,466.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,613,466.04/13,452.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,270.11

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