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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,063.10, 18,027.41 and 7,397.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,063.10, 18,027.41 and 7,397.87 is: 10,209.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,063.10 : 18,027.41 = 7,397.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,063.10/18,027.41 = 7,397.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,063.10x = 18,027.41 × 7,397.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,063.10x = 133,364,308.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,364,308.49/13,063.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,209.24

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