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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,111.17, 18,092.70 and 7,445.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,111.17, 18,092.70 and 7,445.79 is: 10,274.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,111.17 : 18,092.70 = 7,445.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,111.17/18,092.70 = 7,445.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,111.17x = 18,092.70 × 7,445.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,111.17x = 134,714,444.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,714,444.73/13,111.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,274.78

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