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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,077.24, 18,044.01 and 7,334.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,077.24, 18,044.01 and 7,334.88 is: 10,120.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,077.24 : 18,044.01 = 7,334.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,077.24/18,044.01 = 7,334.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,077.24x = 18,044.01 × 7,334.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,077.24x = 132,350,648.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,350,648.07/13,077.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,120.69

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