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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,335.04, 18,404.16 and 7,749.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,335.04, 18,404.16 and 7,749.76 is: 10,695.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,335.04 : 18,404.16 = 7,749.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,335.04/18,404.16 = 7,749.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,335.04x = 18,404.16 × 7,749.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,335.04x = 142,627,823.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,627,823.00/13,335.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,695.72

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