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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,100.04, 18,075.24 and 7,796.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,100.04, 18,075.24 and 7,796.70 is: 10,757.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,100.04 : 18,075.24 = 7,796.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,100.04/18,075.24 = 7,796.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,100.04x = 18,075.24 × 7,796.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,100.04x = 140,927,223.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,927,223.71/13,100.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,757.77

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