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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,052.25, 18,012.11 and 7,464.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,052.25, 18,012.11 and 7,464.33 is: 10,300.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,052.25 : 18,012.11 = 7,464.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,052.25/18,012.11 = 7,464.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,052.25x = 18,012.11 × 7,464.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,052.25x = 134,448,295.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,448,295.71/13,052.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,300.78

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