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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,084.38, 18,056.16 and 7,707.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,084.38, 18,056.16 and 7,707.38 is: 10,636.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,084.38 : 18,056.16 = 7,707.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,084.38/18,056.16 = 7,707.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,084.38x = 18,056.16 × 7,707.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,084.38x = 139,165,596.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,165,596.18/13,084.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,636.01

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