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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,075.87, 18,044.81 and 7,107.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,075.87, 18,044.81 and 7,107.54 is: 9,808.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,075.87 : 18,044.81 = 7,107.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,075.87/18,044.81 = 7,107.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,075.87x = 18,044.81 × 7,107.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,075.87x = 128,254,208.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,254,208.87/13,075.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,808.46

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