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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,093.90, 18,068.25 and 7,428.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,093.90, 18,068.25 and 7,428.94 is: 10,251.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,093.90 : 18,068.25 = 7,428.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,093.90/18,068.25 = 7,428.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,093.90x = 18,068.25 × 7,428.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,093.90x = 134,227,945.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,227,945.16/13,093.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,251.18

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