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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,049.44, 18,008.24 and 7,384.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,049.44, 18,008.24 and 7,384.07 is: 10,190.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,049.44 : 18,008.24 = 7,384.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,049.44/18,008.24 = 7,384.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,049.44x = 18,008.24 × 7,384.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,049.44x = 132,974,104.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,974,104.74/13,049.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,190.02

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