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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,105.31, 18,082.50 and 7,799.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,105.31, 18,082.50 and 7,799.09 is: 10,761.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,105.31 : 18,082.50 = 7,799.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,105.31/18,082.50 = 7,799.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,105.31x = 18,082.50 × 7,799.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,105.31x = 141,026,954.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,026,954.51/13,105.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,761.06

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