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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,112.52, 18,093.16 and 7,807.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,112.52, 18,093.16 and 7,807.20 is: 10,772.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,112.52 : 18,093.16 = 7,807.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,112.52/18,093.16 = 7,807.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,112.52x = 18,093.16 × 7,807.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,112.52x = 141,256,918.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,256,918.75/13,112.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,772.68

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