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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,101.93, 18,077.85 and 7,795.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,101.93, 18,077.85 and 7,795.71 is: 10,756.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,101.93 : 18,077.85 = 7,795.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,101.93/18,077.85 = 7,795.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,101.93x = 18,077.85 × 7,795.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,101.93x = 140,929,676.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,929,676.02/13,101.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,756.41

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