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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,065.48, 18,026.01 and 7,399.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,065.48, 18,026.01 and 7,399.65 is: 10,209.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,065.48 : 18,026.01 = 7,399.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,065.48/18,026.01 = 7,399.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,065.48x = 18,026.01 × 7,399.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,065.48x = 133,386,164.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,386,164.90/13,065.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,209.05

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