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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,082.17, 18,047.05 and 7,773.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,082.17, 18,047.05 and 7,773.23 is: 10,723.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,082.17 : 18,047.05 = 7,773.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,082.17/18,047.05 = 7,773.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,082.17x = 18,047.05 × 7,773.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,082.17x = 140,283,870.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,283,870.47/13,082.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,723.29

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