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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,075.18, 18,041.40 and 7,771.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,075.18, 18,041.40 and 7,771.30 is: 10,723.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,075.18 : 18,041.40 = 7,771.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,075.18/18,041.40 = 7,771.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,075.18x = 18,041.40 × 7,771.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,075.18x = 140,205,131.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,205,131.82/13,075.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,723.00

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