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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,058.16, 18,020.00 and 7,393.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,058.16, 18,020.00 and 7,393.98 is: 10,203.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,058.16 : 18,020.00 = 7,393.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,058.16/18,020.00 = 7,393.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,058.16x = 18,020.00 × 7,393.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,058.16x = 133,239,482.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,239,482.63/13,058.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,203.54

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