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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,254.18, 18,277.21 and 8,776.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,254.18, 18,277.21 and 8,776.30 is: 12,102.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,254.18 : 18,277.21 = 8,776.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,254.18/18,277.21 = 8,776.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,254.18x = 18,277.21 × 8,776.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,254.18x = 160,406,353.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,406,353.76/13,254.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,102.32

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