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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,103.35, 18,084.14 and 7,798.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,103.35, 18,084.14 and 7,798.12 is: 10,762.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,103.35 : 18,084.14 = 7,798.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,103.35/18,084.14 = 7,798.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,103.35x = 18,084.14 × 7,798.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,103.35x = 141,022,293.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,022,293.82/13,103.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,762.31

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