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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,059.08, 18,024.66 and 7,473.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,059.08, 18,024.66 and 7,473.32 is: 10,314.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,059.08 : 18,024.66 = 7,473.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,059.08/18,024.66 = 7,473.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,059.08x = 18,024.66 × 7,473.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,059.08x = 134,704,052.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,704,052.07/13,059.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,314.97

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