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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,101.09, 18,075.45 and 7,997.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,101.09, 18,075.45 and 7,997.70 is: 11,034.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,101.09 : 18,075.45 = 7,997.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,101.09/18,075.45 = 7,997.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,101.09x = 18,075.45 × 7,997.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,101.09x = 144,562,026.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,562,026.47/13,101.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,034.35

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