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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,052.15, 18,012.23 and 7,386.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,052.15, 18,012.23 and 7,386.89 is: 10,194.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,052.15 : 18,012.23 = 7,386.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,052.15/18,012.23 = 7,386.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,052.15x = 18,012.23 × 7,386.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,052.15x = 133,054,363.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,054,363.69/13,052.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,194.06

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