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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,068.98, 18,030.84 and 7,403.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,068.98, 18,030.84 and 7,403.15 is: 10,213.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,068.98 : 18,030.84 = 7,403.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,068.98/18,030.84 = 7,403.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,068.98x = 18,030.84 × 7,403.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,068.98x = 133,485,013.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,485,013.15/13,068.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,213.88

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