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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,066.95, 18,049.73 and 10,269.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,066.95, 18,049.73 and 10,269.62 is: 14,185.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,066.95 : 18,049.73 = 10,269.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,066.95/18,049.73 = 10,269.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,066.95x = 18,049.73 × 10,269.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,066.95x = 185,363,726.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,363,726.61/13,066.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,185.69

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