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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,085.34, 18,059.28 and 7,344.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,085.34, 18,059.28 and 7,344.37 is: 10,136.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,085.34 : 18,059.28 = 7,344.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,085.34/18,059.28 = 7,344.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,085.34x = 18,059.28 × 7,344.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,085.34x = 132,634,034.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,634,034.25/13,085.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,136.08

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