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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,080.69, 18,051.89 and 7,415.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,080.69, 18,051.89 and 7,415.73 is: 10,234.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,080.69 : 18,051.89 = 7,415.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,080.69/18,051.89 = 7,415.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,080.69x = 18,051.89 × 7,415.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,080.69x = 133,867,905.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,867,905.15/13,080.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,234.01

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