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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,076.96, 18,045.10 and 7,410.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,076.96, 18,045.10 and 7,410.40 is: 10,225.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,076.96 : 18,045.10 = 7,410.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,076.96/18,045.10 = 7,410.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,076.96x = 18,045.10 × 7,410.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,076.96x = 133,721,409.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,721,409.04/13,076.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,225.73

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