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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,344, 18,415.80 and 7,756.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,344, 18,415.80 and 7,756.08 is: 10,704.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,344 : 18,415.80 = 7,756.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,344/18,415.80 = 7,756.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,344x = 18,415.80 × 7,756.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,344x = 142,834,418.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,834,418.06/13,344
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,704.02

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