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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,054.98, 18,014.76 and 7,389.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,054.98, 18,014.76 and 7,389.44 is: 10,196.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,054.98 : 18,014.76 = 7,389.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,054.98/18,014.76 = 7,389.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,054.98x = 18,014.76 × 7,389.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,054.98x = 133,118,898.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,118,898.06/13,054.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,196.79

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