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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,069.64, 18,035.85 and 7,404.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,069.64, 18,035.85 and 7,404.31 is: 10,217.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,069.64 : 18,035.85 = 7,404.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,069.64/18,035.85 = 7,404.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,069.64x = 18,035.85 × 7,404.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,069.64x = 133,543,024.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,543,024.51/13,069.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,217.80

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