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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,115.52, 18,098.04 and 7,809.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,115.52, 18,098.04 and 7,809.64 is: 10,776.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,115.52 : 18,098.04 = 7,809.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,115.52/18,098.04 = 7,809.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,115.52x = 18,098.04 × 7,809.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,115.52x = 141,339,177.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,339,177.11/13,115.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,776.48

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