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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,068.24, 18,030.19 and 7,402.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,068.24, 18,030.19 and 7,402.08 is: 10,212.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,068.24 : 18,030.19 = 7,402.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,068.24/18,030.19 = 7,402.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,068.24x = 18,030.19 × 7,402.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,068.24x = 133,460,908.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,460,908.80/13,068.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,212.62

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