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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,090.31, 18,066.47 and 7,426.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,090.31, 18,066.47 and 7,426.45 is: 10,249.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,090.31 : 18,066.47 = 7,426.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,090.31/18,066.47 = 7,426.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,090.31x = 18,066.47 × 7,426.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,090.31x = 134,169,736.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,169,736.13/13,090.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,249.55

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