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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,076.28, 18,045.28 and 7,487.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,076.28, 18,045.28 and 7,487.28 is: 10,332.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,076.28 : 18,045.28 = 7,487.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,076.28/18,045.28 = 7,487.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,076.28x = 18,045.28 × 7,487.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,076.28x = 135,110,064.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,110,064.04/13,076.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,332.45

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