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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,050.85, 18,009.92 and 7,385.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,050.85, 18,009.92 and 7,385.50 is: 10,191.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,050.85 : 18,009.92 = 7,385.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,050.85/18,009.92 = 7,385.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,050.85x = 18,009.92 × 7,385.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,050.85x = 133,012,162.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,012,162.29/13,050.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,191.84

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