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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,062.49, 18,026.66 and 7,397.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,062.49, 18,026.66 and 7,397.15 is: 10,208.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,062.49 : 18,026.66 = 7,397.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,062.49/18,026.66 = 7,397.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,062.49x = 18,026.66 × 7,397.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,062.49x = 133,345,836.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,345,836.38/13,062.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,208.30

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