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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,077.89, 18,095.00 and 11,402.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,077.89, 18,095.00 and 11,402.79 is: 15,777.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,077.89 : 18,095.00 = 11,402.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,077.89/18,095.00 = 11,402.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,077.89x = 18,095.00 × 11,402.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,077.89x = 206,333,428.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,333,428.04/13,077.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,777.28

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