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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,096.41, 18,072.07 and 7,790.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,096.41, 18,072.07 and 7,790.23 is: 10,749.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,096.41 : 18,072.07 = 7,790.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,096.41/18,072.07 = 7,790.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,096.41x = 18,072.07 × 7,790.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,096.41x = 140,785,581.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,785,581.88/13,096.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,749.94

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