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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,054.10, 18,001.03 and 7,747.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,054.10, 18,001.03 and 7,747.88 is: 10,683.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,054.10 : 18,001.03 = 7,747.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,054.10/18,001.03 = 7,747.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,054.10x = 18,001.03 × 7,747.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,054.10x = 139,469,845.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,469,845.95/13,054.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,683.99

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