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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,065.06, 18,027.44 and 7,761.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,065.06, 18,027.44 and 7,761.18 is: 10,709.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,065.06 : 18,027.44 = 7,761.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,065.06/18,027.44 = 7,761.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,065.06x = 18,027.44 × 7,761.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,065.06x = 139,914,206.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,914,206.78/13,065.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,709.04

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