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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,089.34, 18,063.57 and 7,500.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,089.34, 18,063.57 and 7,500.34 is: 10,350.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,089.34 : 18,063.57 = 7,500.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,089.34/18,063.57 = 7,500.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,089.34x = 18,063.57 × 7,500.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,089.34x = 135,482,916.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,482,916.61/13,089.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,350.63

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