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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,100.30, 18,075.61 and 7,794.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,100.30, 18,075.61 and 7,794.08 is: 10,754.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,100.30 : 18,075.61 = 7,794.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,100.30/18,075.61 = 7,794.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,100.30x = 18,075.61 × 7,794.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,100.30x = 140,882,685.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,882,685.71/13,100.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,754.16

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