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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,076.94, 18,041.76 and 7,411.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,076.94, 18,041.76 and 7,411.08 is: 10,224.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,076.94 : 18,041.76 = 7,411.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,076.94/18,041.76 = 7,411.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,076.94x = 18,041.76 × 7,411.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,076.94x = 133,708,926.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,708,926.70/13,076.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,224.79

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