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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,104.72, 18,083.25 and 7,800.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,104.72, 18,083.25 and 7,800.84 is: 10,764.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,104.72 : 18,083.25 = 7,800.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,104.72/18,083.25 = 7,800.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,104.72x = 18,083.25 × 7,800.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,104.72x = 141,064,539.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,064,539.93/13,104.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,764.41

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