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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,086.31, 18,066.51 and 10,014.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,086.31, 18,066.51 and 10,014.39 is: 13,825.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,086.31 : 18,066.51 = 10,014.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,086.31/18,066.51 = 10,014.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,086.31x = 18,066.51 × 10,014.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,086.31x = 180,925,039.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,925,039.52/13,086.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,825.52

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