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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,078.76, 18,048.92 and 7,110.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,078.76, 18,048.92 and 7,110.45 is: 9,812.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,078.76 : 18,048.92 = 7,110.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,078.76/18,048.92 = 7,110.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,078.76x = 18,048.92 × 7,110.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,078.76x = 128,335,907.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,335,907.66/13,078.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,812.55

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