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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,101.70, 18,081.83 and 7,796.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,101.70, 18,081.83 and 7,796.52 is: 10,760.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,101.70 : 18,081.83 = 7,796.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,101.70/18,081.83 = 7,796.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,101.70x = 18,081.83 × 7,796.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,101.70x = 140,975,349.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,975,349.23/13,101.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,760.08

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