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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,100.58, 18,076.77 and 7,510.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,100.58, 18,076.77 and 7,510.50 is: 10,363.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,100.58 : 18,076.77 = 7,510.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,100.58/18,076.77 = 7,510.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,100.58x = 18,076.77 × 7,510.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,100.58x = 135,765,581.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,765,581.09/13,100.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,363.33

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