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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,089.12, 18,063.47 and 7,501.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,089.12, 18,063.47 and 7,501.20 is: 10,351.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,089.12 : 18,063.47 = 7,501.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,089.12/18,063.47 = 7,501.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,089.12x = 18,063.47 × 7,501.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,089.12x = 135,497,663.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,497,663.66/13,089.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,351.93

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