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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,088.25, 18,064.22 and 7,499.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,088.25, 18,064.22 and 7,499.25 is: 10,350.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,088.25 : 18,064.22 = 7,499.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,088.25/18,064.22 = 7,499.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,088.25x = 18,064.22 × 7,499.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,088.25x = 135,468,064.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,468,064.34/13,088.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,350.36

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