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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,090.74, 18,030.32 and 12,507.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,090.74, 18,030.32 and 12,507.54 is: 17,227.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,090.74 : 18,030.32 = 12,507.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,090.74/18,030.32 = 12,507.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,090.74x = 18,030.32 × 12,507.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,090.74x = 225,514,948.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,514,948.61/13,090.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,227.06

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