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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,099.92, 18,075.09 and 7,793.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,099.92, 18,075.09 and 7,793.70 is: 10,753.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,099.92 : 18,075.09 = 7,793.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,099.92/18,075.09 = 7,793.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,099.92x = 18,075.09 × 7,793.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,099.92x = 140,871,874.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,871,874.12/13,099.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,753.64

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