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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,057.41, 18,017.33 and 7,467.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,057.41, 18,017.33 and 7,467.33 is: 10,303.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,057.41 : 18,017.33 = 7,467.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,057.41/18,017.33 = 7,467.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,057.41x = 18,017.33 × 7,467.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,057.41x = 134,541,311.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,541,311.49/13,057.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,303.83

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