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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,105.60, 18,084.54 and 7,799.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,105.60, 18,084.54 and 7,799.56 is: 10,762.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,105.60 : 18,084.54 = 7,799.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,105.60/18,084.54 = 7,799.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,105.60x = 18,084.54 × 7,799.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,105.60x = 141,051,454.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,051,454.80/13,105.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,762.69

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