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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,061.45, 18,024.55 and 7,396.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,061.45, 18,024.55 and 7,396.11 is: 10,206.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,061.45 : 18,024.55 = 7,396.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,061.45/18,024.55 = 7,396.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,061.45x = 18,024.55 × 7,396.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,061.45x = 133,311,536.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,311,536.01/13,061.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,206.49

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