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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,066.06, 18,028.82 and 7,762.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,066.06, 18,028.82 and 7,762.18 is: 10,710.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,066.06 : 18,028.82 = 7,762.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,066.06/18,028.82 = 7,762.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,066.06x = 18,028.82 × 7,762.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,066.06x = 139,942,946.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,942,946.03/13,066.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,710.42

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