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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,113.55, 18,096.78 and 7,808.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,113.55, 18,096.78 and 7,808.59 is: 10,775.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,113.55 : 18,096.78 = 7,808.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,113.55/18,096.78 = 7,808.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,113.55x = 18,096.78 × 7,808.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,113.55x = 141,310,335.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,310,335.34/13,113.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,775.90

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