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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,076.52, 18,047.12 and 7,771.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,076.52, 18,047.12 and 7,771.33 is: 10,725.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,076.52 : 18,047.12 = 7,771.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,076.52/18,047.12 = 7,771.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,076.52x = 18,047.12 × 7,771.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,076.52x = 140,250,125.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,250,125.07/13,076.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,725.34

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