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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,066.24, 18,030.48 and 7,399.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,066.24, 18,030.48 and 7,399.36 is: 10,210.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,066.24 : 18,030.48 = 7,399.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,066.24/18,030.48 = 7,399.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,066.24x = 18,030.48 × 7,399.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,066.24x = 133,414,012.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,414,012.49/13,066.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,210.59

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