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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,090.43, 18,068.51 and 7,715.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,090.43, 18,068.51 and 7,715.99 is: 10,650.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,090.43 : 18,068.51 = 7,715.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,090.43/18,068.51 = 7,715.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,090.43x = 18,068.51 × 7,715.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,090.43x = 139,416,383.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,416,383.90/13,090.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,650.25

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