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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,074.48, 18,045.18 and 7,772.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,074.48, 18,045.18 and 7,772.22 is: 10,727.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,074.48 : 18,045.18 = 7,772.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,074.48/18,045.18 = 7,772.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,074.48x = 18,045.18 × 7,772.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,074.48x = 140,251,108.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,251,108.90/13,074.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,727.09

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