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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,107.96, 18,095.19 and 7,728.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,107.96, 18,095.19 and 7,728.75 is: 10,669.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,107.96 : 18,095.19 = 7,728.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,107.96/18,095.19 = 7,728.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,107.96x = 18,095.19 × 7,728.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,107.96x = 139,853,199.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,853,199.71/13,107.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,669.33

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