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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,195.34, 18,208.98 and 7,893.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,195.34, 18,208.98 and 7,893.08 is: 10,892.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,195.34 : 18,208.98 = 7,893.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,195.34/18,208.98 = 7,893.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,195.34x = 18,208.98 × 7,893.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,195.34x = 143,724,935.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,724,935.86/13,195.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,892.10

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