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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,053.10, 18,013.22 and 7,387.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,053.10, 18,013.22 and 7,387.69 is: 10,194.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,053.10 : 18,013.22 = 7,387.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,053.10/18,013.22 = 7,387.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,053.10x = 18,013.22 × 7,387.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,053.10x = 133,075,995.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,075,995.20/13,053.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,194.98

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