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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,395, 18,485.10 and 7,807.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,395, 18,485.10 and 7,807.08 is: 10,773.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,395 : 18,485.10 = 7,807.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,395/18,485.10 = 7,807.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,395x = 18,485.10 × 7,807.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,395x = 144,314,654.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,314,654.51/13,395
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,773.77

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