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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,089.87, 18,064.50 and 7,501.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,089.87, 18,064.50 and 7,501.95 is: 10,352.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,089.87 : 18,064.50 = 7,501.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,089.87/18,064.50 = 7,501.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,089.87x = 18,064.50 × 7,501.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,089.87x = 135,518,975.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,518,975.78/13,089.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,352.97

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