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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,063.88, 18,025.62 and 7,760.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,063.88, 18,025.62 and 7,760.36 is: 10,707.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,063.88 : 18,025.62 = 7,760.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,063.88/18,025.62 = 7,760.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,063.88x = 18,025.62 × 7,760.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,063.88x = 139,885,300.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,885,300.42/13,063.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,707.79

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