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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,080.36, 18,049.58 and 7,413.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,080.36, 18,049.58 and 7,413.98 is: 10,230.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,080.36 : 18,049.58 = 7,413.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,080.36/18,049.58 = 7,413.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,080.36x = 18,049.58 × 7,413.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,080.36x = 133,819,225.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,819,225.13/13,080.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,230.55

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