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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,050.72, 18,010.04 and 7,745.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,050.72, 18,010.04 and 7,745.44 is: 10,688.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,050.72 : 18,010.04 = 7,745.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,050.72/18,010.04 = 7,745.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,050.72x = 18,010.04 × 7,745.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,050.72x = 139,495,684.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,495,684.22/13,050.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,688.73

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