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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,076.73, 18,045.90 and 7,108.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,076.73, 18,045.90 and 7,108.38 is: 9,809.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,076.73 : 18,045.90 = 7,108.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,076.73/18,045.90 = 7,108.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,076.73x = 18,045.90 × 7,108.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,076.73x = 128,277,114.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,277,114.64/13,076.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,809.57

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