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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,076.83, 18,045.92 and 7,108.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,076.83, 18,045.92 and 7,108.48 is: 9,809.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,076.83 : 18,045.92 = 7,108.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,076.83/18,045.92 = 7,108.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,076.83x = 18,045.92 × 7,108.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,076.83x = 128,279,048.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,279,048.42/13,076.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,809.64

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