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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,061.34, 18,024.48 and 7,397.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,061.34, 18,024.48 and 7,397.19 is: 10,208.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,061.34 : 18,024.48 = 7,397.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,061.34/18,024.48 = 7,397.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,061.34x = 18,024.48 × 7,397.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,061.34x = 133,330,503.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,330,503.21/13,061.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,208.03

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