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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,058.08, 18,019.92 and 7,468.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,058.08, 18,019.92 and 7,468.32 is: 10,306.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,058.08 : 18,019.92 = 7,468.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,058.08/18,019.92 = 7,468.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,058.08x = 18,019.92 × 7,468.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,058.08x = 134,578,528.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,578,528.93/13,058.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,306.15

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