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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,064.64, 18,028.95 and 7,399.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,064.64, 18,028.95 and 7,399.31 is: 10,210.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,064.64 : 18,028.95 = 7,399.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,064.64/18,028.95 = 7,399.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,064.64x = 18,028.95 × 7,399.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,064.64x = 133,401,699.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,401,699.88/13,064.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,210.90

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