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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,064.67, 18,031.54 and 7,399.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,064.67, 18,031.54 and 7,399.73 is: 10,212.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,064.67 : 18,031.54 = 7,399.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,064.67/18,031.54 = 7,399.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,064.67x = 18,031.54 × 7,399.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,064.67x = 133,428,527.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,428,527.48/13,064.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,212.93

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