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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,093.45, 18,065.88 and 7,426.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,093.45, 18,065.88 and 7,426.91 is: 10,247.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,093.45 : 18,065.88 = 7,426.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,093.45/18,065.88 = 7,426.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,093.45x = 18,065.88 × 7,426.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,093.45x = 134,173,664.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,173,664.83/13,093.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,247.39

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