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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,108.41, 18,087.66 and 7,803.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,108.41, 18,087.66 and 7,803.09 is: 10,767.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,108.41 : 18,087.66 = 7,803.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,108.41/18,087.66 = 7,803.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,108.41x = 18,087.66 × 7,803.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,108.41x = 141,139,638.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,139,638.87/13,108.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,767.11

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