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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,094.18, 18,068.51 and 7,716.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,094.18, 18,068.51 and 7,716.27 is: 10,647.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,094.18 : 18,068.51 = 7,716.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,094.18/18,068.51 = 7,716.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,094.18x = 18,068.51 × 7,716.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,094.18x = 139,421,559.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,421,559.77/13,094.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,647.60

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