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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,301.06, 18,359.00 and 7,854.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,301.06, 18,359.00 and 7,854.91 is: 10,841.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,301.06 : 18,359.00 = 7,854.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,301.06/18,359.00 = 7,854.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,301.06x = 18,359.00 × 7,854.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,301.06x = 144,208,266.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,208,266.43/13,301.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,841.86

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