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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,083.32, 18,054.52 and 7,493.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,083.32, 18,054.52 and 7,493.24 is: 10,340.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,083.32 : 18,054.52 = 7,493.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,083.32/18,054.52 = 7,493.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,083.32x = 18,054.52 × 7,493.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,083.32x = 135,286,851.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,286,851.44/13,083.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,340.41

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