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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,103.11, 18,079.48 and 7,796.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,103.11, 18,079.48 and 7,796.89 is: 10,758.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,103.11 : 18,079.48 = 7,796.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,103.11/18,079.48 = 7,796.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,103.11x = 18,079.48 × 7,796.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,103.11x = 140,963,716.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,963,716.82/13,103.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,758.04

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