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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,077.27, 18,046.67 and 7,108.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,077.27, 18,046.67 and 7,108.93 is: 9,810.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,077.27 : 18,046.67 = 7,108.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,077.27/18,046.67 = 7,108.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,077.27x = 18,046.67 × 7,108.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,077.27x = 128,292,513.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,292,513.76/13,077.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,810.34

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