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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,367.16, 18,442.44 and 7,777.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,367.16, 18,442.44 and 7,777.08 is: 10,729.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,367.16 : 18,442.44 = 7,777.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,367.16/18,442.44 = 7,777.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,367.16x = 18,442.44 × 7,777.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,367.16x = 143,428,331.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,428,331.28/13,367.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,729.90

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