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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,076.04, 18,042.12 and 7,772.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,076.04, 18,042.12 and 7,772.76 is: 10,724.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,076.04 : 18,042.12 = 7,772.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,076.04/18,042.12 = 7,772.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,076.04x = 18,042.12 × 7,772.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,076.04x = 140,237,068.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,237,068.65/13,076.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,724.74

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