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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,064.26, 18,028.44 and 7,398.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,064.26, 18,028.44 and 7,398.76 is: 10,210.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,064.26 : 18,028.44 = 7,398.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,064.26/18,028.44 = 7,398.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,064.26x = 18,028.44 × 7,398.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,064.26x = 133,388,100.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,388,100.73/13,064.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,210.15

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