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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,093.37, 18,065.77 and 7,426.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,093.37, 18,065.77 and 7,426.81 is: 10,247.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,093.37 : 18,065.77 = 7,426.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,093.37/18,065.77 = 7,426.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,093.37x = 18,065.77 × 7,426.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,093.37x = 134,171,041.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,171,041.29/13,093.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,247.25

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