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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,089.47, 18,063.74 and 7,500.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,089.47, 18,063.74 and 7,500.47 is: 10,350.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,089.47 : 18,063.74 = 7,500.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,089.47/18,063.74 = 7,500.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,089.47x = 18,063.74 × 7,500.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,089.47x = 135,486,468.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,486,468.39/13,089.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,350.80

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